love is blind
idiomatic phrase
sometimes offensive
—used to say that people do not see the faults of the people that they love
see usage paragraph at blind entry 1
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“Love is blind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/love%20is%20blind. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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