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    starry-eyed
    /ˌstɑːrɪˈʌɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. naively enthusiastic or idealistic: "starry-eyed romantics"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTARRY-EYED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    STARRY-EYED definition: 1. If you are starry-eyed, you have a lot of thoughts and opinions that are unreasonably positive…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › starry-eyedStarry-eyed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of STARRY-EYED is regarding an object or a prospect in an overly favorable light; specifically : characterized by dreamy, impracticable, or utopian thinking : visionary. How to use starry-eyed in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTARRY-EYED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    STARRY-EYED meaning: 1. If you are starry-eyed, you have a lot of thoughts and opinions that are unreasonably positive…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTARRY-EYED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you say that someone is starry-eyed, you mean that they have such a positive or hopeful view of a situation that they do not see what it is really like.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › starry-eyedSTARRY-EYED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Starry-eyed definition: overly romantic or idealistic. See examples of STARRY-EYED used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › starry-eyedStarry-eyed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of starry-eyed. adjective. unrealistically or naively optimistic. “a starry-eyed reformer”. “ starry-eyed idealism”. synonyms: optimistic. expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › starry-eyedSTARRY-EYED - All you need to know about it - Collins Online...

    If you say that someone is starry-eyed, you mean that they have such a positive or hopeful view of a situation that they do not see what it is really like. [...] More. Synonyms of 'starry-eyed' • dreamy, idealistic, impractical, romantic [...] More. Examples of 'starry-eyed' in a sentence.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › starry-eyedstarry-eyed - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of starry-eyed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › starry-eyedstarry-eyed | meaning of starry-eyed in Longman Dictionary of ...

    starry-eyed. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ˌstarry-ˈeyed adjective informal happy and hopeful about things in a way that is silly or unrealistic Examples from the Corpus starry-eyed • I remember Jean coming home really starry-eyed about you.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › starry-eyedStarry-eyed - definition of starry-eyed by The Free Dictionary

    Define starry-eyed. starry-eyed synonyms, starry-eyed pronunciation, starry-eyed translation, English dictionary definition of starry-eyed. adj. Having a naively enthusiastic, overoptimistic, or romantic view; unrealistic: a starry-eyed reformer.