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What does wide-eyed mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word wide-eyed? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see wide,‎ eye,‎ -ed.
  2. (by extension) Astonished or surprised.
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Hannah assumed her position in front of the choir, and looked over at Mr. Wyden with wide-eyed fear.
Her wide-eyed innocence and a remarkable number of overcoats help her through her poorly written role.
Myst stared in wide-eyed wonder at the open blue sky and the wind cutting through the tall grasses.
The villagers are wide-eyed with superstition, and crucifixes are plastered everywhere.
She watched wide-eyed as the man turned back toward her, leaned against the door frame.
Neither, although his comics have brought him a certain degree of wide-eyed adulation, is he any kind of superhero.

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