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[ wahyd-ahyd ] / ˈwaɪdˌaɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR wide-eyed ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivewith the eyes open wide, as in amazement, innocence, or sleeplessness. Origin of wide-eyedFirst recorded in 1850–55 Words nearby wide-eyedwide-angle lens, wide-area network, wide-awake, widebody, wide boy, wide-eyed, widely, Wideman, widemouth blindcat, widemouthed, widen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wide-eyedHis co-captain, Derrik Rose, once detailed, in wide-eyed wonderment, a single meal Joa put away. The Chicago Bulls’ Joakim Noah Sounds Off on Weed, the Weather, and Winning|Bill Schulz|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST When a 16-year-old takes on that wide-eyed, touched-for-the-very-first-time role, it all comes off as a tad more…juvenile. Why 'The Giver' Movie Will Disappoint the Book's Fans|Kevin Fallon|August 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST “I found the help I needed to be healthy,” says Mindi, a wide-eyed woman with a round face and a chatty affect. One Breakdown Can Mean Losing Your Kid Forever|ProPublica|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST The mug shots have gone viral: wide-eyed, scared-looking Megan Huntsman, 39. The Psychology of Mothers Who Kill Their Children|Janelle Dumalaon|April 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wide-eyed, he told me that I had to go look in the bathroom, there was a picture of Jason on the wall. He Left Nirvana Because He Had Cooler Things to Do. Like Going to Iraq.|Jacob Siegel|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST For Billy, pale, wide-eyed and laughless, was not in the order of things as they should be. Joyce of the North Woods|Harriet T. Comstock Shivering and wide-eyed, the boy crept to his bunk, where he fell asleep at last to the sound of screaming wind and lashing water. The Black Buccaneer|Stephen W. Meader Simon's scudiero, standing with their string of horses, stared at her wide-eyed. The Saracen: The Holy War|Robert Shea But Aunt Valeria's patience was sometimes sorely taxed by his wide-eyed attention to the story. The Open Question|Elizabeth Robins He was very fond of these round-cheeked, wide-eyed human things that clung about him and knew no evil of him.
British Dictionary definitions for wide-eyedCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to wide-eyedgullible, ignorant, innocuous, childlike, innocent, simple, sincere, unsophisticated, good, decent, honest, clean, fresh, true, straightforward, naive, uninvolved, guileless, inexperienced, unsuspecting |