Wild-eyed definition

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Glaring in or as if in anger, terror, or madness.
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Extreme and passionate in belief or advocacy.

A wild-eyed nationalist; hatched a wild-eyed scheme.

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Staring in a wild, distracted, or demented way.
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Fantastically foolish, impractical, or extreme.

Wild-eyed ideas.

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Having a glaring expression, as if mad or in terror.
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Wild-eyed Sentence Examples

  • The wild-eyed cow needed no further encouragement.

  • Again, everyone remembers him as the wild-eyed loon, but there has often been a compassion to his work.

  • A wild-eyed, crazed techno-optimist of the nineteenth century concluded that in fifty years there would be a telephone in every town in America.

  • There are countless wild-eyed men and women pacing the Thames Embankment, all former regulators, who tried that.

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