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dewy-eyed

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "dewy-eyed" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
9 characters
English (US)
1syllable

dewy-eyed

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, dewy-eyed is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofdewy-eyed

1adjective
  • Having eyes with a moist, glistening appearance, especially as indicating that one is on the verge of crying or that one is experiencing strong emotions.
  • Naive or innocent in the manner of a child.
  • Excessively nostalgic.
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