ROSE-COLORED SPECTACLES

Meaning of ROSE-COLORED SPECTACLES in English

noun plural

or rose-colored glasses

: optimistic eyes : favorably disposed opinions

view the world through rose-colored spectacles

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ROSE-COLORED SPECTACLES — Function: noun plural Synonyms: OPTIMISM , Pollyannaism, sanguineness, sanguinity
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROSE-COLORED SPECTACLES — noun plural Synonyms: optimism , Pollyannaism, sanguineness, sanguinity
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPECTACLES — oculvitres, oculares
English interlingue dictionary
SPECTACLES — noun see: glass
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLORED — I. adjective Date: 14th century having color, 2. colorful , marked by exaggeration or bias, 3. of a race other …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROSE — I Any of about 100 species in the genus Rosa (family Rosaceae) characterized by their beautiful, fragrant flowers. Rosa species …
Английский словарь Британика
SPECTACLES — noun see glass I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSE — I. Etymology: Middle English roos, rose, from Old English rās past of rise II. ˈrōz noun ( -s ) Etymology: …
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COLORED — I. ˈkələ(r)d adjective Etymology: Middle English coloured, from past participle of colouren to color — more at color 1. : …
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ROSÉ — (ˈ)rō|zā noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from rosé, adjective, pink, from Old French, from rose, n., rose, from Latin …
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COLORED — (a.) Of some other color than green.
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COLORED — (a.) Of some other color than white; specifically applied to negroes or persons having negro blood; as, a colored man; …
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COLORED — (a.) Of some other color than black or white.
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COLORED — (a.) Specious; plausible; adorned so as to appear well; as, a highly colored description.
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COLORED — (a.) Having color; tinged; dyed; painted; stained.
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COLORED — (imp. & p. p.) of Color
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COLORED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Color
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLORED — ( a. ) Specious; plausible; adorned so as to appear well; as, a highly colored description.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLORED — ( a. ) Of some other color than white; specifically applied to negroes or persons having negro blood; as, a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLORED — ( a. ) Of some other color than green.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLORED — ( a. ) Of some other color than black or white.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLORED — ( a. ) Having color; tinged; dyed; painted; stained.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSE — rose 1 — roseless , adj. — roselike , adj. /rohz/ , n., adj., v., rosed, rosing . n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLORED — /kul"euhrd/ , adj. 1. having color. 2. Often Offensive. belonging wholly or in part to a race other than the …
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SPECTACLES — n. eyeglasses
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLORED — adj. having color; colorful; painted a certain color; of or belonging to an ethnic group that is not classed as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLORED — n. member of an ethnic group that is not classed as white (offensive); person who is racially mixed (offensive)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPECTACLES — see glass I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSE — I. past of rise II. ˈrōz noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Latin rosa; akin to Greek rhodon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLORED — I. ˈkə-lərd adjective Date: 14th century 1. : having color 2. a. : colorful b. : marked by exaggeration or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSE — imp. of rise. 2. rose ·vt to perfume, as with roses. 3. rose ·impf of rise. 4. rose ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
COLORED — adj of some other color than green. 2. colored ·adj of some other color than black or white. 3. colored …
Webster English vocab
SPECTACLES — ■ plural noun Brit. a pair of glasses.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROSE — [rose] past of rise [2]rose n [ME, fr. OE, fr. L rosa; akin to Gk rhodon rose, Per gul] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COLORED — [col.ored] adj (14c) 1: having color 2. a: colorful b: marked by exaggeration or bias 3 a: of a race …
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ROSE — any perennial shrub or vine of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae, an almost universally distributed group of some …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROSE — rose, Rose BrE AmE rəʊz AmE roʊz ▷ roses ˈrəʊz ɪz -əz AmE ˈroʊz əz ▶ ˈ rose ˌ garden …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COLORED — colored BrE AmE ˈkʌl əd AmE \ - ə rd ▷ colored|s z
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ROSE — / rəʊz; NAmE roʊz/ noun , adjective —see also rise verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a flower with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECTACLES — ➡ glass
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLORED — ( NAmE ) = coloured
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ROSE — I. rose 1 /rəʊz $ roʊz/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: Latin rosa ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLORED — I. col ‧ oured 1 BrE AmE British English , colored American English /ˈkʌləd $ -ərd/ adjective [ Word Family: …
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SPECTACLES — n.pl. (also pair of spectacles sing.) a pair of lenses in a frame resting on the nose and ears, used …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROSE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 any prickly bush or shrub of the genus Rosa, bearing usu. fragrant flowers generally …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPECTACLES — n.pl. (also pair of spectacles sing.) a pair of lenses in a frame resting on the nose and ears, used …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROSE — n., adj., & v. n. 1 any prickly bush or shrub of the genus Rosa, bearing usu. fragrant flowers generally …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPECTACLES — n.pl. (also pair of spectacles sing.) a pair of lenses in a frame resting on the nose and ears, used …
Oxford English vocab
ROSE — 1. n., adj., & v. --n. 1. any prickly bush or shrub of the genus Rosa, bearing usu. fragrant flowers …
Oxford English vocab
ROSE — ( roses) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Rose is the past …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROSE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPECTACLES — [informal] specs, glasses [plural] [noun] [slightly formal] or slightly dated - two lenses in a frame worn in front of …
Cambridge English vocab
ROSE — n. Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de la Pagerie Lee Gypsy Rose Rose Louise Hovick Roman de la Rose Romance of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROSE — n. Any of about 100 species in the genus Rosa (family Rosaceae) characterized by their beautiful, fragrant flowers. Rosa species …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPECTACLES — Synonyms and related words : Polaroid glasses, bifocals, blinkers, cheaters, colored glasses, contact lens, dark glasses, divided spectacles, eyeglass, eyeglasses, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COLORED
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COLORED — n. parti colored rose colored rose colored spectacles
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COLORED — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: BIASED 2, jaundiced, one-sided, partial, partisan, prejudiced, prepossessed, tendentious, unindifferent, warped
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SPECTACLES — n. pl. Glasses.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SPECTACLES — noun ( formal , esp. BrE)
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SPECTACLES — noun ( formal , esp. BrE ) ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ gold-rimmed , horn-rimmed , rimless , steel-rimmed , wire-framed …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COLORED — adj. Colored is used with these nouns: ↑ bulb , ↑ chalk , ↑ crayon , ↑ frosting , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPECTACLES — n. 25B6; plural noun GLASSES, eyewear; N. Amer. eyeglasses; informal specs.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPECTACLES — n. (now esp. BE ) a pair of ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations

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