dewy-eyed

figuratively

Japanese Meaning

涙がにじむような、感情が溢れる様子を示す目の輝き / 極度に感受性が高く、涙もろい状態を表す

She stood at the podium dewy-eyed, struggling to find the words that would honor her late mentor.

彼女は壇上に立ち、涙で潤んだ目をして、亡き恩師を称える言葉を見つけるのに苦労した。

Sense（1）

One she saw clearly—a dewy-eyed, lovely woman who murmured loving, broken words.

Sense（2）

(figuratively) Naive or innocent in the manner of a child.

Sense（3）

Excessively nostalgic.

more dewy-eyed

（ comparative ）

most dewy-eyed

（ superlative ）