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Having one's eyes wide open as a result of surprise, fear, etc

Innocent or naive

Lacking in experience

Having bulging or protruding eyes

(of a person) Wholesome and untainted by immorality

Watchful, especially for danger or disorder

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Adjective

Having one's eyes wide open as a result of surprise, fear, etc

staring in amazement

at a loss for words

knocked for six

filled with astonishment

filled with amazement

filled with wonder

filled with awe

unable to believe your eyes

caught on the hop

caught on the wrong foot

unable to believe one's ears

left speechless

knocked sideways

taken by surprise

thrown off balance

discombobulated

at sixes and sevens

wonder-stricken

rendered speechless

discountenanced

completely surprised

knocked for a loop

had their heads messed with

uncomprehending

at a complete loss

caused to be at a stand

dazed and confused

made to scratch their head

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“Myst stared in wide-eyed wonder at the open blue sky and the wind cutting through the tall grasses.”

Adjective

Innocent or naive

unsophisticated

easily deceived

easily taken in

as green as grass

wet behind the ears

like a babe in the woods

easily taken advantage of

readily taken advantage of

readily swallowing whole

readily taken in

readily falling for

lacking experience

easily influenced

easily exploited

easily controlled

falling hook line and sinker

taking the bait

kidding oneself

swallowing whole

able to be influenced

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“I've been trying to come up with a term to describe that particular wide-eyed look of false innocence that co-workers flash at you when you approach their desks.”

Adjective

Lacking in experience

nonprofessional

unsophisticated

lacking experience

wet behind the ears

unfamiliar with

unknowledgeable

just starting out

unconversant with

unacquainted with

unaccustomed to

having never met

uncomprehending

thick as two short planks

slow on the uptake

as thick as two short planks

not the full shilling

a brick short of a load

two sandwiches short of a picnic

dead from the neck up

as green as grass

inexperienced in

unenlightened about

in the dark about

uninformed about

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Adjective

Having bulging or protruding eyes

Adjective

(of a person) Wholesome and untainted by immorality

anti-corruption

wet behind the ears

pure as driven snow

pure as the driven snow

irreprehensible

whiter than white

high-principled

above suspicion

beyond reproach

morally correct

self-restrained

as pure as the driven snow

beyond criticism

batting a thousand

picture-perfect

highly respectable

straightforward

unobjectionable

on the up and up

salt of the earth

innocent as a lamb

free from guilt

free from blame

not responsible

morally acceptable

full of good works

highly regarded

inextinguishable

without reproach

without blemish

goody two-shoes

dedicated to God

of excellent character

philanthropical

anti-discrimination

non-discriminatory

nondiscriminatory

full of integrity

better than expected

out-of-this-world

self-sacrificing

on the up-and-up

public-spirited

self-respecting

fair and square

tried and trusted

beyond question

beyond suspicion

fair-and-square

self-sufficient

honest-to-goodness

according to the rules

with no axe to grind

twenty-four carat

well thought of

with a good reputation

well-thought-of

of good standing

copper-bottomed

as good as one's word

tried and tested

worthy of trust

well-brought-up

schoolmistressy

stick-in-the-mud

holier-than-thou

prim and proper

politically correct

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Adjective

Watchful, especially for danger or disorder

on the qui vive

paying attention

not missing a trick

with eyes peeled

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

fast on the draw

keeping a weather eye on things

keeping one's eyes peeled

with eyes like a hawk

with weather eye open

quick off the mark

quick on the uptake

hyperintelligent

listening carefully

upon one's guard

with one's eyes skinned

with your wits about you

watching one's step

walking on eggs

keeping on one's toes

handling with kid gloves

quick on the draw

quick on the trigger

smart as a whip

sharp as a tack

not born yesterday

nimble-fingered

very intelligent

ahead of one's peers

old beyond one's years

superintelligent

smart as a tack

knowing how many beans make five

with all one's wits about one

having the know-how

know how many beans make five

knows what's what

ear to the ground

having a good head on one's shoulders

having no flies on

capable of learning

having been around

not missing much

thinking outside the box

with one's eyes open

having eyes in the back of your head

with one's eyes opened

out of the ordinary

advanced for one's age

having know-how

having good hands

prematurely developed

exceptionally smart

as sharp as a tack

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