prince charming
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A fictional heroic prince in various fairy-tales.
noun
A heterosexual woman's prototypical ideal romantic partner, especially but not necessarily if he embodies common characteristics of the fictional princes, such as being courageous or chivalrous.
noun
Example Sentences
- "No one could have helped being won by his smile and the truly royal manner in which he saluted the crowd in passing when he was in good humor. For this reason, the voice of the people, which is never mistaken, had christened him Prince Charming, and his name always clung to him."
- "She's still unmarried because she is waiting for her Prince Charming... and he may not exist."
- "She did not listen. She was free in her prison of passion. Her prince, Prince Charming, was with her."
- "However, I’ll tell you this much . . . and if nothing comes of it you must never breathe a word about it to a living soul. You see, Prince Charming is coming to-night."
- "There's always love for sale / A grown up fairy tale / Prince charming always smiles / Behind a silver spoon"
- "Friends say we app sceptics will download them at a certain age out of desperation. But for now, follow the sound advice of mums and mentors: there’s no rush, relationships don’t define you and you must keep your standards high. Just not Prince Charming high. Carrie Bradshaw will tell you that’s nothing but a fairytale."