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starry-eyed

ADJECTIVE
  1. unrealistically or naively optimistic
    starry-eyed idealism
    a starry-eyed reformer

How To Use starry-eyed In A Sentence

  • I was generally a starry-eyed romantic teen rather than a lusty one.
  • Quiet folks ... the woman who should have been the 44th President of the United States is handling our starry-eyed mainstream media with the ease that comes with being a part of the most successful Democratic presidential legacy since FDR (see Bill Clinton). Clinton: 'I broke my elbow, not my larynx'
  • Caithe and Zojja were not starry-eyed about the prospects, either. GuildWars Edge of Destiny
  • It is true, however, that relationships between cads and starry-eyed romantics are rarely what they seem.
  • Like the 1939 classic it adores, Australia is stiltedly comical, sweepingly starry-eyed, and melodramatic in its approach to war and racism. Buzzine » DVD Roundup
  • She's got some starry-eyed notion about reforming society.
  • Starry-eyed younglings had scaled the walls of reality to enter the Magic Kingdom.
  • So here is yet another youngster with starry-eyed visions of winning a Grammy aka Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.
  • McCaw may be a hard-nosed businessman, but there is a starry-eyed visionary in him, too.
  • Not even the most starry-eyed geeks are claiming that an LCD monitor can and should replace the richest, most fully textured college experience out there (at least not yet).
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