starry eyed

/ˈstɑri aɪd/
adjective
  1. Having a romantic or overly optimistic view of something; naive or unrealistic.
    • Don't be so starry-eyed — starting a business takes a lot of work.
    • She was starry-eyed about her new job, not realizing how hard it would be.
    • The starry-eyed tourists believed everything the guide told them.
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