Mr. Right
1 of 1noun/ˈmɪstər raɪt/
Forms:Mr. Rights
1
the perfect man as a lifelong romantic partner
The idiom "Mr. Right" has gained popularity in the mid-20th century as a term to describe an ideal romantic partner for a woman. It signifies a partner who possesses all the desired qualities, characteristics, and compatibility that a woman seeks in a long-term or lifelong relationship.
- She's still waiting for Mr. Right to come along.
- After many bad dates, he hopes to finally meet Mr. Right.
- Everyone dreams of finding their own Mr. Right someday.
- It's hard to know when you've found Mr. Right, but you just feel it.
- She believes Mr. Right is out there for everyone.