Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prince-charming

noun
/prɪns ˈtʃɑːrmɪŋ/
Definition
A perfect and idealized romantic partner, typically portrayed as handsome, kind, and helpful.
Examples
  • After years of dating the wrong people, she finally met her prince charming.
  • The story’s hero was more than just a prince charming; he was also brave and selfless.
Meaning
The term ‘prince-charming’ refers to an individual who embodies the qualities of a fairytale prince, often winning the heart of a romantic interest with their charm and virtuous nature.
Synonyms
  • knight in shining armor
  • ideal partner
  • dream guy
  • romantic hero