round-eyed

round-eyed or wide-eyed also large-eyed  {adj.}
Very much surprised; astonished; awed.
The people were round-eyed when they learned what the computer could do.
The children were wide-eyed at the sight of the Christmas tree and didn't make a sound.
Categories: {adj.}
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
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