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eye candy
noun
- Slang. someone or something that is visually attractive or pleasing but is usually considered to lack worth or merit.
eye candy
noun
- a person who is or people considered highly attractive to look at, often implying that they are but lacking in intelligence or depth
- something intended to be attractive to the eye without being demanding or contributing anything essential
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Word History and Origins
Origin of eye candy1
First recorded in 1980–85
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Example Sentences
Many intellectuals grouse about the competitions as eye candy for the alienated.
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David, who proves to be better eye candy than Ash, lacks the charisma of a true horror hero.
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To someone who often watches the world through a camera lens, this has been a feast of eye candy.
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As an episodic hourlong drama, The Playboy Club offers a portal to a bygone era by way of beats, plot points, and eye candy.
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Like everyone was ready to do away with the lunkhead eye-candy guy, and Heidi was like, oh, I didn't think his was so bad at all.
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