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starry-eyed
adjective as in unrealistic
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It will swiftly become clear that there is no room in this starry-eyed arrangement for a compact with Washington.
The story of the starry-eyed music fan is a familiar one, but here Phillips delivers a surprising new twist on an old plot.
“If we can do it, anyone can,” Herjavec said, as starry-eyed as the young entrepreneurs who seek his council, and his coin.
Liberals—the same liberals whom Heilemann imagines being “still starry-eyed about Obama”—were especially aghast.
Who knew that professional cynic Bill Maher was such a starry-eyed idealist?
Once upon a time, there was a starry-eyed young engineer who started out to set the galaxy on fire.
But he did notice that she looked rapt and starry-eyed even through the long and dreary hours of free flight.
And I ran upstairs to my room and turned on all the lights and looked at the starry-eyed creature in the mirror.
He learned soon enough from the glowing, starry-eyed Sarah Haddon and from every one connected with the play.
Mabel, starry-eyed, slipped a hand within his arm and the pressure was eloquent.
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On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to starry-eyed, such as: dreaming, half-baked, hoping, impossible, improbable, and ivory tower.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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