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wildeyed

wildeyed is the alternative form of wild-eyed.

Meaning of wild-eyed

Adjective

wild-eyed (comparative more wild-eyed, superlative most wild-eyed)

  1. Having a glaring expression suggesting madness or terror.
    • “Wild-eyed and disheveled, King Hrethel roamed every night through his throne room, which was empty and still.”1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 43

Forms of wildeyed

comparativemore wildeyed
superlativemost wildeyed

Questions about wildeyed

What is wildeyed the alternative form of?
Wildeyed is the alternative form of wild-eyed.

Words near wildeyed in the dictionary

  1. Wildes
  2. Wildes Meadow
  3. Wildesque
  4. wildest
  5. Wildey
  6. wildeyed
  7. Wildeys
  8. wildfed
  9. wildfeed
  10. wildfeeding
  11. wildfeeds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wildeyed (page history and authors); wild-eyed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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