1. made to appear less attractive, exciting, or appealing than previously thought
Usage: often used to describe occupations, lifestyles, or activities

Examples

• The documentary showed the deglamorized reality of life as a professional athlete.
• After working there for a year, she had a deglamorized view of the fashion industry.
• The war movie presented a deglamorized portrayal of combat.
• His deglamorized account of celebrity life surprised many fans.
• The internship gave her a deglamorized perspective on corporate culture.
• The book offered a deglamorized look at the music business.