tall, dark and handsome

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tall, dark and handsome

  1. (of a potential romantic partner) Mysterious and physically appealing.

Usage notes[edit]

  • This phrase is a well-known cliché in romantic fiction aimed at women, and in fortune-telling where a person's future partner is described.

Further reading[edit]

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