rose-colored glasses
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Phrase appears as early as 1830 according to OED.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
rose-colored glasses pl (plural only)
Derived terms
Translations
overly optimistic perception of something
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References
- "rose-coloured | rose-colored, adj.". OED Online. June 2017. Oxford University Press. http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/167530 (accessed October 02, 2017).
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