Synonyms for wide-eyed
wide-eyed

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

   exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

   "childlike trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed wonder"

   Synonyms:
   uncomplicated, mere(a), simple(a), unproblematic, unsubdivided, dewy-eyed, round-eyed, childly, bare(a), saucer-eyed, elementary, dim-witted, childlike, simple-minded, wide, simple

   Antonyms:
   shut, sophisticated, closed

2. wide-eyed, wideadjective

   (used of eyes) fully open or extended

   "stared with wide eyes"

   Synonyms:
   broad, full, extensive, panoptic, all-encompassing, simple, all-inclusive, dewy-eyed, round-eyed, spacious, encompassing, blanket(a), wide of the mark, all-embracing, across-the-board, childlike, wide, wide-cut

   Antonyms:
   closed, sophisticated, shut

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1. USA Today:

   This guy's all wide-eyed gumption and smirking confidence - not the cynic who gets a crash course in the Force later in life.

2. Paula Newton:

   We’re going to have to continue to be wide-eyed and clear about the threat that China poses and wants to pose to the stability of our democracies.