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Moonish

Moonish \Moon"ish\ (m[=oo]n"[i^]sh), a. Like the moon; variable.

Being but a moonish youth.
--Shak.

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moonish

a. 1 Like or resembling the moon. 2 Influenced by the moon. 3 variable as the moon; fickle; flighty; capricious (compare lunatic)

Usage examples of "moonish".

A bit of sparkle had been added to her eyes and an inviting wet gleam to her lips, and her long, dark hair was brushed behind the intricate curl of her ear, swooped back dramatically over her shoulder to settle in a soft wave along the smooth curved line of her throat, against the moonish sheen of a circle of tightly strung pearls.

The moonish face swung sideways, and Fant spotted the group in front of the hospital.

Palford was on his feet now, sidling crablike to the table, as he grinned up at Winstead in his moonish way.

He kept moving his moonish eyes about, as if looking for some means of escape.

Above the shirt collar, Meldon saw a moonish face with bulging eyes, topped by a baldish pate.

Round, moonish faces glowed above the sitters, bringing amazed gasps from them.