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MISTY-EYED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does misty-eyed mean?
• MISTY-EYED (adjective)
The adjective MISTY-EYED has 1 sense:
1. having eyes blurred as with tears
Familiarity information: MISTY-EYED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having eyes blurred as with tears
Context example:
sad and misty-eyed
Similar:
tearful (filled with or marked by tears)
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