Prince Charming
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a young attractive man who is considered to be the perfect boyfriend or husband
Prince Charming is a character often depicted as an idealized, handsome prince who rescues or falls in love with the protagonist, typically a damsel in distress. In stories, he is usually portrayed as noble, courageous, and romantic, embodying the qualities of a perfect hero or romantic partner. The character often plays a key role in bringing about a happy resolution or fulfilling the protagonist's dreams, and he is commonly associated with fairy tales and romantic narratives.
- She always dreamed of finding her Prince Charming, but real love is more complicated.
- The character in the fairytale waited for her Prince Charming to rescue her.
- Many girls grew up hoping to meet their own Prince Charming someday.
- Her friends joked that her new boyfriend was her personal Prince Charming.
- After several disappointing dates, she realized there’s no such thing as Prince Charming in real life.