starry-eyed

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English

Adjective

starry-eyed (comparative more starry-eyed, superlative most starry-eyed)

  1. Having naïvely optimistic hopes or outlooks.
    He was so starry-eyed when he started, but reality ground him down, and he became both more realistic and more practical.

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