Gadit

wild-eyed

Definitions
1adjectiveHaving an expression of fear, anger, or excitement, often with wide-open eyes.
The wild-eyed man ran through the streets, shouting warnings about the storm.
She gave him a wild-eyed look when he suggested the impossible plan.
The wild-eyed horse reared up, startled by the sudden noise.
Word Origin
Language
English
Word parts
wild (untamed, uncontrolled) + eyed (having eyes)
Originally meant
having eyes that appear wild or uncontrolled
Background
The term 'wild-eyed' has been used since the 19th century to describe someone whose eyes show extreme emotion, often due to fear or excitement.
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