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dewy-eyed

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dew⋅y-eyed

[doo-ee-ahyd, dyoo-]
–adjective
romantically naive or credulous; sentimental, innocent, and trusting: dewy-eyed, aspiring young actresses.

Origin:
1935–40
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dew·y-eyed   (dōō'ē-īd', dyōō'-)
adj.  Innocent; naive.
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