\ ˈdrī-ˌīd
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Definition of dry-eyed
1
: not moved to tears or to empathy
2
: marked by the absence of sentimentalism or romanticism
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“Dry-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry-eyed. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of dry-eyed was in 1667
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