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Webster 1913 Edition


Moony

Moon′y

,
Adj.
1.
Of or pertaining to the moon.
Soft and pale as the
moony
beam.
J. R. Drake.
2.
Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.
But soon the miscreant
moony
host
Before the victor cross shall fly.
Fenton.
3.
Silly; weakly sentimental.
[Colloq.]
G. Eliot.

Webster 1828 Edition


Moony

MOON'Y

,
Adj.
Lunated; having a crescent for a standard; in resemblance of the moon; as the moony troops or moony host of the sultans of Turkey.

Definition 2024


moony

moony

English

Adjective

moony (comparative moonier, superlative mooniest)

  1. Resembling the moon.
  2. Moonlit.
    • G. K. Chesterton
      I peered at his rather featureless face through the moony twilight; and then he suddenly rose and paced the path with the impatience of a schoolboy.
  3. Absent-minded.

Noun

moony (plural moonies)

  1. The act of mooning.
    She was doing a moony.