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moony

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moon·y  (mn)
adj. moon·i·er, moon·i·est
1. Of or suggestive of the moon or moonlight.
2. Moonlit.
3. Dreamy in mood or nature; absent-minded.
moony
Adjective
[moonier, mooniest] Brit, Austral & NZ informal dreamy or listless
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.moony - lighted by moonlight; "the moonlit landscape"
moonlit
2.moony - dreamy in mood or nature; "a woolgathering moment"
dreamy, woolgathering
inattentive - showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"
Translations
moony [ˈmuːnɪ] adj to have moony eyes → estar soñando despierto, estar pensando en las musarañas
moony [ˈmuːnɪ] adj to have moony eyes → avoir l'air dans la lune or rêveur
moony [ˈmuːnɪ] adj [eyes] → sognante


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Why, Aunt Polly, he was always so good and kind and moony and absent-minded and chuckle-headed and lovable--why, he was just an angel
Tom Sawyer Detective by Twain, Mark View in context
And all night long, in the starlight pale, We sail away, with a pea-green sail, And whistle and warble a moony song To the echoing sound of a coppery gong.
Eight Cousins by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
We set it in the sun, and then shut the light out of the room, and it shone awfully out of the depths of its own brightness, with a moony gleam, in the dark.
The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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