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dewy-eyed

Today's Word June 2, 2019

Definition: (adjective) Naive, innocent, or trusting, especially in a romantic or childlike way.
Synonyms: childlike, simple.
Usage: I knew that if I ever told her the truth about what I had done, she would lose that dewy-eyed innocence that I had worked so hard to preserve.
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