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Definition a sight for sore eyes in British English

a sight for sore eyes phrase

phrase
1

someone or something that you are very pleased to see

Example

Tanya walking in with a tray of cold drinks was a sight for sore eyes.

Synonyms and related words
look sight glance
2

something that is strange or unpleasant to look at

Synonyms and related words
monstrosity eyesore horror
Definition a sight for sore eyes in British English