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单词 wide eyed
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
innocent or naive
He told tall stories to a wide-eyed group of tourists.
Synonyms
naive
He's so naive he'll believe anything I tell him.
green
He was a young lad, very green and immature.
trusting
credulous
Children can be credulous and accept what they are told.
simple
He was as simple as a child.
innocent
They seemed so young and innocent.
impressionable
unsophisticated
He was quite unsophisticated in the ways of the world.
ingenuous
He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter.
wet behind the ears (informal)
unsuspicious
as green as grass
(adjective) 
Definition
surprised or frightened
She was wide-eyed in astonishment.
Synonyms
staring
spellbound
gobsmacked (British, slang)
dumbfounded
I stood there dumbfounded.
agog
agape
Her performance left us agape.
thunderstruck
I was thunderstruck - it was like magic!
goggle-eyed
awe-stricken

Additional synonyms

in the sense of agape
Definition
(of a person) very surprised
Her performance left us agape.
Synonyms
amazed,
surprised,
astonished,
eager,
astounded,
expectant,
spellbound,
gobsmacked (British, slang),
dumbfounded,
flabbergasted,
agog,
thunderstruck,
awe-stricken
in the sense of credulous
Definition
arising from or showing credulity
Children can be credulous and accept what they are told.
Synonyms
gullible,
trusting,
unsuspecting,
naive or naïve,
uncritical,
green,
born yesterday (informal),
wet behind the ears (informal),
unsuspicious,
as green as grass,
dupable,
overtrusting
in the sense of dumbfounded
Definition
speechless with amazement
I stood there dumbfounded.
Synonyms
amazed,
stunned,
astonished,
confused,
overcome,
overwhelmed,
staggered,
thrown,
startled,
at sea,
dumb,
bewildered,
astounded,
breathless,
confounded,
taken aback,
speechless,
bowled over (informal),
gobsmacked (British, slang),
flabbergasted (informal),
nonplussed,
lost for words,
flummoxed,
thunderstruck,
knocked sideways (informal),
knocked for six (informal)

Nearby words of
wide-eyed

  • wide awake
  • wide of the mark
  • wide open
  • wide-eyed
  • wide-ranging
  • widen
  • widespread

Synonyms of 'wide-eyed'

wide-eyed

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of green
Definition
inexperienced or gullible
He was a young lad, very green and immature.
Synonyms
inexperienced,
new,
innocent,
raw,
naive,
ignorant,
immature,
gullible,
callow,
untrained,
unsophisticated,
credulous,
ingenuous,
unpolished,
wet behind the ears (informal),
inexpert,
unpractised,
unversed
in the sense of ingenuous
Definition
frank and straightforward
He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter.
Synonyms
naive,
open,
trusting,
simple,
frank,
plain,
innocent,
sincere,
honest,
candid,
childlike,
unsophisticated,
unreserved,
artless,
guileless,
unstudied,
trustful
in the sense of innocent
They seemed so young and innocent.
Synonyms
naive,
open,
trusting,
simple,
natural,
frank,
confiding,
candid,
unaffected,
childlike,
gullible,
unpretentious,
unsophisticated,
unworldly,
credulous,
artless,
ingenuous,
guileless,
wet behind the ears (informal),
unsuspicious
in the sense of simple
Definition
leading an uncomplicated life
He was as simple as a child.
Synonyms
artless,
innocent,
naive,
natural,
frank,
green,
sincere,
simplistic,
unaffected,
childlike,
unpretentious,
unsophisticated,
ingenuous,
guileless
in the sense of thunderstruck
Definition
amazed or shocked
I was thunderstruck - it was like magic!
Synonyms
amazed,
astonished,
astounded,
floored (informal),
shocked,
stunned,
staggered,
paralysed,
dazed,
taken aback,
petrified,
aghast,
bowled over (informal),
open-mouthed,
gobsmacked (British, slang),
dumbfounded,
flabbergasted (informal),
nonplussed,
flummoxed,
rooted to the spot,
struck dumb,
left speechless,
knocked for six (informal)
in the sense of unsophisticated
Definition
(of a person) lacking experience or worldly wisdom
He was quite unsophisticated in the ways of the world.
Synonyms
naive,
innocent,
inexperienced,
unworldly,
unaffected,
childlike,
natural,
artless,
ingenuous,
guileless
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