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单词 starry-eyed
释义

starry-eyed


star·ry-eyed

(stär′ē-īd′)adj. Having a naively enthusiastic, overoptimistic, or romantic view; unrealistic: a starry-eyed reformer.

starry-eyed

adj given to naive wishes, judgments, etc; full of unsophisticated optimism; gullible

star′ry-eyed`



adj. overly romantic or idealistic. [1900–05]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.starry-eyed - unrealistically or naively optimistic; "a starry-eyed reformer"; "starry-eyed idealism"optimistic - expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view"

starry-eyed

adjectiveNot compatible with reality:idealistic, quixotic, romantic, unrealistic, utopian, visionary.
Translations

starry-eyed


starry-eyed

Optimistic and idealistic. The term often implies that one is naïve. Out here in Hollywood, we get starry-eyed dreamers by the busload! We were all starry-eyed in our 20s. But by the time we got to our 30s, we were a lot wiser—and happier, too, I think.

starry-eyed


  • adj

Synonyms for starry-eyed

adj not compatible with reality

Synonyms

  • idealistic
  • quixotic
  • romantic
  • unrealistic
  • utopian
  • visionary

Words related to starry-eyed

adj unrealistically or naively optimistic

Related Words

  • optimistic
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