open-eyedadjective
uk/ˌəʊ.pənˈaɪd/us/ˌoʊ.pənˈaɪd/with your eyes completely open, especially because you find it difficult to believe what you are seeing or feeling:
open-eyed amazement
He stared open-eyed at all the food on the table.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Surprised
- aback
- agape
- aghast
- amazed
- appal
- flabbergast
- ghost
- gobsmacked
- goggle-eyed
- headlight
- horror
- horror of horrors idiom
- jaw
- jump/leap out of your skin idiom
- palpitation
- round-eyed
- sb's jaw drops (open) idiom
- shock
- slack-jawed
- staggered
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