moonlike

English

Alternative forms

• moon-like

Etymology

From moon +‎ -like. Compare Middle English mone-lich, Old English mōnelīċ (“lunar”).

Adjective

moonlike (comparative more moonlike, superlative most moonlike)

1. Resembling the Moon, or a moon
   • 2007 February 25, Alice Rawsthorn, “Ulterior Motifs”, in New York Times‎:

     Think of the moonlike images that Lindy Roy designed for the entrance to the Gallery Met at the Metropolitan Opera House […] .

Synonyms

• Moon-like (like the Moon)

Related terms

• moonish, moonly, moony