Eye Candy Meaning & Sentence Examples

Eye Candy Definition, Sentence Examples

EYE CANDY MEANING – Find out what eye candy really means. Example sentences of this idiomatic expression can also be found here.

This idiom typically implies something unfavorable about someone who is attractive to the eye. It first appeared in the US in the late 1970s and was used to describe a gorgeous woman who was as sweet-looking as candy but not very intelligent.

These days, you can hear people of any gender say this in reference to movies or websites that have a pleasant appearance on the surface but lack substance.

Eye Candy Meaning:

lovely on the outside yet boring on the inside
visually attractive to the eye or the senses
something that is aesthetically pleasing but lacks substance or use
attractive animations and graphics to draw users to websites or apps

Here are examples of sentences that use eye candy:

Harry had paid an excessive amount for this watch, but they were eye candy only.
The website of the company was pure eye candy because it looks good, but it’s actually boring when you dig deeper.
Many think of Tom Hiddleston as nothing more than eye candy, but he’s actually a talented dancer.
For a long time, people were going to see films purely for the eye candy.

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