Synonyms for wide-eyed
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : wahyd-ahyd |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwaɪdˌaɪd |
Top 10 synonyms for wide-eyed Other synonyms for the word wide-eyed
- aboveboard
- active
- alert
- all ears
- artless
- attentive
- authentic
- babe in woods
- being a sucker
- believing
- biting
- blameless
- bright
- bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
- bush-league
- callow
- candid
- celibate
- confiding
- continent
- corn-fed
- cornball
- corny
- countrified
- country
- credulous
- crude
- dovelike
- easily taken in
- easy mark
- exemplary
- falling hook line and sinker
- fast on the draw
- folksy
- forthright
- frank
- fresh
- genuine
- green
- guileless
- harmless
- heads up
- homey
- hurtless
- idealistic
- immaculate
- impulsive
- inculpable
- inexperienced
- ingenuous
- innoxious
- inobnoxious
- inoffensive
- instinctive
- intelligent
- inviolate
- irreproachable
- jejune
- kid
- kidding oneself
- lamb
- like a babe in the woods
- lily white
- lively
- maidenly
- mark
- modest
- naive
- natural
- offenseless
- on guard
- on one's toes
- on the ball
- on the job
- on the lookout
- open
- original
- patsy
- plain
- psyched up
- pure
- pure as driven snow
- quick
- raw
- ready
- righteous
- rookie
- safe
- sharp
- silly
- simple
- simple-minded
- sincere
- sinless
- soft
- spirited
- spontaneous
- spotless
- square
- stainless
- straightforward
- sucker
- susceptible
- swallowing whole
- taken in
- taking the bait
- true
- trustful
- trusting
- tumbling for
- unacquainted
- unadulterated
- unaffected
- unartificial
- unblemished
- unblighted
- uncomplicated
- uncool
- uncorrupted
- undefiled
- unfamiliar
- unhurtful
- uninjurious
- uninvolved
- unjaded
- unmalicious
- unobjectionable
- unoffensive
- unpretentious
- unprofaned
- unrefined
- unschooled
- unskeptical
- unsophisticated
- unspotted
- unstained
- unstudied
- unsullied
- unsuspecting
- unsuspicious
- untaught
- untutored
- unworldly
- upright
- vigilant
- virgin
- virtuous
- watchful
- well-intentioned
- wellmeant
- wet behind ears
- wide-eyed
- wired
- youthful
Définition 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
- 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
Antonyms for wide-eyed
- applied
- astute
- aware
- bad
- blamable
- contaminated
- corrupt
- cultured
- cunning
- deceitful
- dirty
- discerning
- dishonest
- earthly
- evil
- experienced
- false
- fraudulent
- guilty
- immodest
- impure
- indecent
- indefinite
- intelligent
- knowledgeable
- leery
- material
- mixed
- obscene
- perceptive
- polluted
- refined
- sinful
- skeptical
- sophisticated
- suspicious
- tainted
- unbelieving
- uncertain
- unchaste
- unclear
- ungenuine
- unreal
- unsuitable
- untrusting
- untrustworthy
- unvirtuous
- upper-class
- vulgar
- wise
- worldly
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