Meaning of love goggles | Babel Free

Definitions

Blindness to criticism or objectivity directed at a person with whom one is in love.

idiomatic, informal, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Examples

“I've heard it put this way; they "wear love goggles". This means that this person you are falling in love with must be Mr. or Miss. Right.”

“When you're several years into your relationship, the love goggles may come off, but they're replaced by new lenses that reveal another, fuller picture of your relationship.”

“I had had love goggles on for many years, thinking that I wanted to marry Dennis and be a part of his family.”

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