Usually means: Showing naive or surprised interest.
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  1. wide-eyed: Merriam-Webster
  2. wide-eyed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. wide-eyed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. wide-eyed, wide-eyed: Collins English Dictionary
  5. wide-eyed: Vocabulary.com
  6. Wide-eyed, wide-eyed: Wordnik
  7. wide-eyed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. wide-eyed: Wiktionary
  9. wide-eyed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. wide-eyed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. wide-eyed: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. wide-eyed: Dictionary.com
  13. wide-eyed: Rhymezone
  14. wide-eyed: FreeDictionary.org
  15. wide-eyed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. wide-eyed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. wide-eyed: Encyclopedia

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adjective:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wide, eye, -ed.
adjective:  (by extension) Astonished or surprised.
adjective:  (by extension) Naive; innocent; like a baby.

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