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Meanings of round-eyed in anglès

Exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity.

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Having large round wide-open eyes.

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Usage of round-eyed in anglès
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All the ducks sat round-eyed in a circle about the mysterious singer.
Old Indian Legends
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Flora, her hands buried deep in the soapsuds, looked at him round-eyed.
The Long Shadow
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The boys scrambled on top of their forms, craning, round-eyed with excitement.
Shining Ferry
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Trudie is silent and round-eyed, awed by the speed of the vehicle.
Those who save us
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The two little girls, round-eyed and frightened, were sitting up in their cots.
Blue Aloes: Stories of South Africa
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Londoners were in the country, staring, round-eyed, on fields and woods.
Bella Donna: A Novel
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Sid, aware of it, stared in round-eyed apprehension at his back.
Kenny
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Le Rossignol dropped her face, appearing to give round-eyed speculation to the fire.
The Lady of Fort St. John
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The owl merely stared at him, round-eyed, and made no reply.
The Tale of Benny Badger
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She watched him, round-eyed, as he went out into the hall.
The Edge of the Knife
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At the supper table he looked up, round-eyed, from his plate.
The Uphill Climb
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Young Matthew Henry opened his mouth and stared, round-eyed at such dreadful scepticism.
Major Vigoureux
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Nevertheless, they continued to inspect him with round-eyed, almost childlike wonder and pity.
Captain Blood
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The Thibodet slaves stood in a loose group, round-eyed and silent.
All souls' rising
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Nevertheless, the girls stared at me round-eyed in anticipation of my astonishing opinions.
Seraphina
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Howard-Venturus-lookedupto see the Goon face wearing an expression of round-eyed sympathy.
Archer’s Goon
Round-eyed through the time