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Wide-eyed

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Adjective

1. childlike, dewy-eyed, round-eyed, simple, wide-eyed

exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

Example Sentences:
'childlike trust'
'dewy-eyed innocence'
'listened in round-eyed wonder'

2. wide, wide-eyed

(used of eyes) fully open or extended

Example Sentences:
'stared with wide eyes'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Wide-eyed

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adjective
innocent or credulous

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Wide-eyed

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adjective
1. 
with the eyes opened widely, as because of surprise or fear
2. 
naive or unsophisticated

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Wide-eyed

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adj.
1. Having the eyes completely opened, as in wonder.
2. Innocent; credulous.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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