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misty-eyed adjective
/ˌmɪs.tiˈaɪd/
/-t ̬i-/ adj Definition
looking as if you are going to cry because you feel emotional about something
He goes all misty-eyed whenever he hears that song.
(Definition of misty-eyed adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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