Starry

  • 51Starry Owlet-nightjar — Taxobox name = Starry Owlet nightjar status = DD | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Caprimulgiformes familia = Aegothelidae genus = Aegotheles species = A. tatei binomial = Aegotheles tatei… …

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  • 52starry-eyed — happy and hopeful about something, in a way which prevents you from thinking about the bad things about it. Starry eyed youngsters may dream of running away to the circus but life on the road is far from romantic. Her accounts of small town… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 53starry-eyed — adjective unrealistically or naively optimistic a starry eyed reformer starry eyed idealism • Similar to: ↑optimistic …

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  • 54Starry ray — Ray Ray, n. [F. raie, L. raia. Cf. {Roach}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any one of numerous elasmobranch fishes of the order Rai[ae], including the skates, torpedoes, sawfishes, etc. (b) In a restricted sense, any of the broad, flat, narrow tailed species,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 55starry-eyed — /stahr ee uyd /, adj. overly romantic or idealistic: He was a starry eyed dreamer. [1900 05] * * * …

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  • 56starry-eyed — adjective Describing one who has 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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  • 57starry eyed — Synonyms and related words: airy, ape about, autistic, beaming, beatific, beatified, blessed, blissful, bugs on, capering, cheerful, chirping, cracked on, crazy about, dancing, dereistic, flushed with joy, freaked out, gaga over, gay, glad,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 58starry-eyed — star|ry eyed [ ,stari aıd ] adjective someone who is starry eyed has a lot of hopes or dreams about success in the future, but does not plan things in a sensible way …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 59starry-eyed — adj Very happy and excited, perhaps with little reason; eager and self confident about improving human nature and general conditions of life. Young people are often starry eyed and eager to improve the world; they do not know how hard it is. See …

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  • 60starry-eyed adj — Telescope owners are starry eyed …

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