adj. (dewier, dewiest)
1. a wet with dew. b moist as if with dew.
2 of or like dew.
Phrases and idioms:
dewy-eyed innocently trusting; na{iuml}vely sentimental.
Derivatives:
dewily adv. dewiness n.
Etymology: OE deawig (as DEW, -Y(1))
adj. (dewier, dewiest)
1. a wet with dew. b moist as if with dew.
2 of or like dew.
Phrases and idioms:
dewy-eyed innocently trusting; na{iuml}vely sentimental.
Derivatives:
dewily adv. dewiness n.
Etymology: OE deawig (as DEW, -Y(1))
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012