Synonyms of wide-eyed
5 similar words
Another word for wide-eyed is moon-eyed. Other synonyms of wide-eyed are saucer-eyed.
Synonyms and similar words for wide-eyed
adjectiveUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wide, eye, -ed.
- moon-eyedHaving wide-open eyes.
- owly-eyedWide-eyed, naturally or from an expression of fear, shock, surprise, or excitement.
- pie-eyedWith one's eyes wide open and staring in an expressionless manner; wide-eyed.
- saucer-eyedHaving round, wide-open eyes, naturally or from an expression of fear, astonishment, etc.
- goggle-eyedHaving prominent eyes; with the eyes widely opened or protruding, either naturally or from astonishment or curiosity.
Meaning of wide-eyed
- adjective Astonished or surprised.
- adjective Naive; innocent; like a baby.
- adjective Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wide, eye, -ed.
wide-eyed in other languages
Questions about synonyms of wide-eyed
- What is another word for wide-eyed?
- Wide-eyed has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as moon-eyed and saucer-eyed.
- What does wide-eyed mean?
- Wide-eyed means astonished or surprised.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: wide-eyed (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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