round-eyed

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Adj.	1.	round-eyed - exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed wonder" dewy-eyed, wide-eyed, childlike, simple naif, naive - marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience; "a teenager's naive ignorance of life"; "the naive assumption that things can only get better"; "this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances"
	2.	round-eyed - having large round wide-open eyes saucer-eyed eyed - having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified; often used in combination; "a peacock's eyed feathers"; "red-eyed"

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round-eyed [ˈraʊndˈaɪd] ADJ & ADV to look at sb round-eyed → mirar a algn con los ojos desorbitados

round-eyed [ˌraʊndˈaɪd] adj (fig) → con gli occhi sbarrati

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beauty bush baby childlike Cyclops dewy-eyed eye ox-eyed round saucer-eyed shorthair simple Slow lemur tarsier wide-eyed			A good roguish thing is also the long silence, and to look, like the winter-sky, out of a clear, round-eyed countenance:-- Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context In the sitting room she found waiting for her a round-eyed, flushed-faced boy, who began to speak at once. Pollyanna by Porter, Eleanor H. View in context The child realized the grandeur of the news; but not as yet its sadness; and stood looking at Tess with round-eyed importance, till, beholding the effect produced upon her, she said-- Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context			round of golf round off round on round out round robin round scad round shape round shot round steak round table round the bend round the clock round top round tower round trip Round trot Round turn round up round whitefish round window round-arm Round-backed round-bottom round-bottom flask round-bottomed round-eyed round-faced round-fruited round-headed leek round-leaved rein orchid round-necked round-shouldered round-spored gyromitra round-table conference round-tailed muskrat round-the-clock round-the-clock patrol round-trip light time round-trip ticket round-up roundabout roundabout way Roundaboutness rounded roundedness roundel roundelay rounder rounders Roundfish Roundhead			round wind round window round window round window round window round window Round Window Electrical Stimulation Round Window for Cochlear Microphonics Round Window Stimulation Test round windows round windows round windows round worm round worm round worm Round, Wage Round-a-bout Round-a-bout Round-a-bout Round-A-Mount round-about round-arm round-backed round-bottom round-bottom flask Round-bottom flasks round-bottomed Round-bottomed flask Round-bottomed flasks round-end step round-eyed round-face bit round-faced round-fruited round-head bolt round-head buttress dam round-headed round-headed leek round-leaf poison round-leaf poison round-leaf poison round-leaf poison round-leaved rein orchid Round-Leaved Saxifrage Round-Leaved Saxifrage Round-leaved Wintergreen Round-Lot Round-Lots round-necked Round-off Round-off error Round-off error Round-robin Round-robin Round-Robin Arbiter Generator Round-Robin Distribution Value Predictor Round-robin DNS Round-Robin Matching Round-robin networks Round-robin scheduling Round-Robin Zero-Forcing Beamforming

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