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misty-eyed

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mist⋅y-eyed

  [mis-tee-ahyd]
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–adjective
1. on the verge of tears.
2. sentimental: a misty-eyed romantic.
Origin:
1955–60
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mist·y-eyed   (mĭs'tē-īd')
adj.  

  1. Having the eyes blurred, as with tears.

  2. Having a sentimental or dreamy quality: a misty-eyed view of the past.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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