adj.
- Having the eyes completely opened, as in wonder.
- Innocent; credulous.
| Dictionary: wide-eyed |
| Antonyms: wide-eyed |
Definition: innocent
Antonyms: knowing, sophisticated
| WordNet: wide-eyed |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
Synonyms: childlike, dewy-eyed, simple
Meaning #2:
(used of eyes) fully open or extended
Synonyms: round-eyed, wide
| Translations: Wide-eyed |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - naiv, med store øjne
adv. - naivt
Nederlands (Dutch)
met grote ogen
Français (French)
adj. - aux yeux écarquillés
adv. - avec les yeux écarquillés (de surprise)
Deutsch (German)
adj. - mit großen Augen
adv. - verwundert
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανοιχτομάτης
Italiano (Italian)
ingenuo, con gli occhi spalancati
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - de olhos bem abertos
Русский (Russian)
с широко раскрытыми глазами, наивный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - con los ojos muy abiertos, atónito
adv. - inocentemente
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - storögd
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
睁大眼睛的, 天真的, 吃惊的, 睁大眼睛地
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 睜大眼睛的, 天真的, 吃驚的
adv. - 睜大眼睛地
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 눈을 크게 뜬, 소박한
adv. - 눈을 크게 뜨고, 말똥말똥 하게
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 純真な, 目を大きく見開いた
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) فارغ العينين, مدهوش, مشدوه
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - פעור-עיניים, מופתע, תמים
adv. - בעיניים לטושות, פקוחות לרווחה
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