sight for sore eyes

English

Noun

sight for sore eyes (plural sights for sore eyes)

(idiomatic) A pleasing sight; something that is beautiful to look at.
When the fog lifted, the view of the glacier was a sight for sore eyes.

Antonyms

eyesore

Translations

a pleasing sight

Dutch: lust voor het oog

Finnish: ilo silmälle

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