Ivory-towered and Starry-eyed

Ivory-towered adjective - Very learned or educated but inexperienced in practical matters.

Starry-eyed and ivory-towered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Starry-eyed" instead an adjective phrase "Ivory-towered".

Starry-eyed adjective - Having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality.

Ivory-towered and starry-eyed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ivory-towered" instead an adjective phrase "Starry-eyed".