moonish en · ADJ
Etymology
From Middle English monyssh; equivalent to moon + -ish. Piecewise doublet of meniscus.
Meanings
- Like or resembling the moon.
- Influenced by the moon.
- Variable as the moon; fickle; flighty; capricious.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most moonish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more moonish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |