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starry-eyed
[stahr-ee-ahyd]
adjective
overly romantic or idealistic.
He was a starry-eyed dreamer.
starry-eyed
adjective
given to naive wishes, judgments, etc; full of unsophisticated optimism; gullible
Word History and Origins
Origin of starry-eyed1
Example Sentences
In 2016 that starry-eyed naivete led to the deep despair that we all felt when Trump eked out a win over Hillary Clinton.
The thing is that Musk understands exactly what that would mean even if Trump's starry-eyed cult following is clueless.
I didn’t see it as anything more than a starry-eyed fling that began on a warm summer night in a funky little beach town.
But the series’s scale and mind-bending turns may leave you too starry-eyed to notice.
The city’s sports landscape rumbles with starry-eyed anticipation.
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