"rose-tinted spectacles" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} rose-tinted spectacles pl (plural only)
  1. Alternative form of rose-colored glasses Tags: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: rose-colored glasses
    Sense id: en-rose-tinted_spectacles-en-noun-mgMgd7Pj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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