Meaning Of The Word Dewy-eyed

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dewy-eyed
adjective: If you say that someone is dewy-eyed, you are criticizing them because you think that they are unrealistic and think events and situations are better than they really are.

dewy-eyed in British English
trustful, innocent, optimistic, etc.; not cynical or suspicious
adjective: naive, innocent, or trusting, esp in a romantic or childlike way
adjective: romantically naive or credulous; sentimental, innocent, and trusting

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