young-eyed

[ yuhng-ahyd ]

adjective
  1. clear-eyed; bright-eyed.

  2. having a youthful outlook; enthusiastic; fresh.

Origin of young-eyed

1
First recorded in 1590–1600

Words Nearby young-eyed

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How to use young-eyed in a sentence

  • And this English Dorothy, with her yellow hair and young-eyed innocence, the essence and the flower of it all.

    An American Girl in London | Sara Jeannette Duncan
  • And what an image of the freshness of heaven and of youthful immortality is conveyed by the epithet young-eyed!

    Essays sthetical | George Calvert
  • Theres not the smallest orb which thou beholdest but in his motion like an angel sings still choiring to the young-eyed cherubims!

    Twos and Threes | G. B. Stern
  • It is as if the pearly gates had been opened for a brief interval to let the earth hear the “quiring of the young-eyed cherubims.”

    Some Spring Days in Iowa | Frederick John Lazell
  • Samuel sometimes rose at night to watch the heavens, and he fancied he heard the voices of the "young-eyed cherubins."

    Samuel Brohl & Company | Victor Cherbuliez