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Antonyms for wide-eyed

Grammar : Adj

Spell : wahyd-ahyd

Phonetic Transcription : ˈwaɪdˌaɪd

Definition of wide-eyed

As in innocent : adj harmless, naive
As in naive : adj childlike, trusting
As in pure : adj virginal, chaste
As in unsophisticated : adj natural, simple
As in unworldly : adj not sophisticated; inexperienced
As in wide-awake : adj fully awake
As in dewy-eyed : adj innocent
As in gullible : adj naive, trusting

Example sentences :

Mrs. Bines, stooping, took the limp and wide-eyed Paul up in her arms.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Morning found the man haggard and worn, wide-eyed from want of sleep.
Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London

Bill stared in wide-eyed astonishment at the harsh injustice of the attack.
Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum

“Her brother has come,” he announced to the wide-eyed Minna.
Extract from : « A Breath of Prairie and other stories » by Will Lillibridge

Yet he lay there, wide-eyed, wondering, and tormenting himself.
Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt

She looked at him, wide-eyed, clasping and unclasping her hands.
Extract from : « Cap'n Warren's Wards » by Joseph C. Lincoln

For a moment Don Esteban stared at him wide-eyed, incredulous.
Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini

Over his shoulder I had a glimpse of his father's yellow face, wide-eyed with alarm.
Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini

The children, wide-eyed in awe and wonder, desisted in their play.
Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham

Her fingers moved gently in his and her gaze, wide-eyed, sought his.
Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs

Synonyms for wide-eyed

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