dewy

1. Covered by dew.

   The dewy grass was too slick for football.

   betaut, taufeucht

   wet with dew

2. Having the quality of bearing droplets of water.

   In the dewy fog, it was cold and damp.

3. Resembling or characteristic of dew.

4. Fresh and innocent.

   1814, 16 March, Percy Bysshe Shelley letter to Hogg, Thy Gentle Face Thy dewy looks sink in my breast Thy gentle words stir poison there;

1. Thrice roar the caverned shore-cliffs, thrice the spray / whirls up and wets the dewy stars on high.

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