doe-eyed

adjective

ˈdō-ˌīd 

: having large innocent-looking eyes

Examples of doe-eyed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The doe-eyed spa manager, Anupam Banerjee, has come up with a wide range of enticing holistic treatments, from scrubs, massages, and facials; to biohacking PEMF body mats and LED masks; to Ayurvedic therapies; to breath work and meditation. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026

The next year, the doe-eyed Weston was the sister of Sigmund Freud (portrayed by Steven Hill) in A Far Country and in 1962 replaced Betsy von Furstenberg in the cast of the long-running Jean Kerr comedy Mary, Mary, starring Barbara Bel Geddes. — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026

The trio of vicars starts with James Norton as Sidney Chambers, the doe-eyed clergyman with a taste for cool jazz and clever women. — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 14 June 2026

Her daughters may have inherited that twinkle in her eye for Hollywood — as well as those doe-eyed good looks. — Alison Schwartz, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for doe-eyed

• actinide
• aldehyde
• alkoxide
• alongside
• amplified
• arsenide
• beautified
• biocide
• bisulphide
• butoxide
• calcified
• ceramide