I'm looking for a word to describe someone who enjoys grooming themselves or taking care of. I want to know a word that describes the phenomenon of something being both beautiful and terrible at the same time, like a tsunami or the eye of a tornado. A person likened to walter mitty in indulging in or acting out daydreams, esp.
I'd consider centerfold to be considered explicitly sexual, referring specifically to the playboy centerfolds. I am looking for an adjective/noun for someone who is able to speak/ makes speeches very well and uses words effectively to influence/impress people. Involving a more exciting or glamorous life than he or she actually leads;
Centerfold is also used to refer to the women. What is a word or phrase that describes something that looks grand from the outside but in actuality, it is very bad on the inside? The wiktionary entry for glamourous, for what it's worth, claims that it is a common british spelling, but many native english speakers dismiss it as incorrect. I agree with @tonepoet in that the op must understand two idiomatic expressions here, not one.
A grind is a fairly nuanced idiom. Its glamorous sense of fashion charm came later. Also, there is a less common word: Someone who hides behind a smile, when all they.