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1
of or relating to the stars
- the starry light of the firmament on a clear night
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2
having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality
- had the starry idea the Western military forces would waltz in there and put an end to rivalries that have been raging for hundreds of years
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- hopeful,
- optimistic,
- Pollyannaish
- (also Pollyannish),
- rosy,
- upbeat
- doctrinaire,
- ideological
- (also ideologic)
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