Doe-eyed

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having eyes that are large, attractive, gentle, and innocent-looking.

    "The graphic energy of their martial arts combat was toned down, their slit-eyed ethnic specificity was made into doe-eyed racial ambiguity and their cynical sneers softened into eager grins."

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"The graphic energy of their martial arts combat was toned down, their slit-eyed ethnic specificity was made into doe-eyed racial ambiguity and their cynical sneers softened into eager grins."

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