young-eyed

American  

[yuhng-ahyd] / ˈyʌŋˌaɪd /

adjective

1. clear-eyed; bright-eyed.

2. having a youthful outlook; enthusiastic; fresh.

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Etymology

Origin of young-eyed

First recorded in 1590–1600

Example Sentences

Into the fields, in ghost-gray gown, The young-eyed Dusk comes slowly down; Her apron filled with stars she stands, And one or two slip from her hands   Over the hills and away.

From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius

Any ancient crone I'd toady    Like a lass in young-eyed prime, Could she tell some tale of Lodi    At that moving mighty time.

From Poems of the Past and the Present by Hardy, Thomas

He was beautiful again, radiant and young-eyed as the choiring cherubim.

From A Woman Named Smith by Oemler, Marie Conway

Nor pour your descant, grating, on my soul; Thou young-eyed Spring, gay in thy verdant stole, More welcome were to me grim Winter’s wildest roar.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert

There's not the meanest orb, which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims; Such harmony is in immortal souls.

From The Plurality of Worlds by Hitchcock, Edward