moonlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From moon + -like. Compare Middle English mone-lich, Old English mōnelīċ (“lunar”).
Meanings
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Resembling the Moon, or a moon
Think of the moonlike images that Lindy Roy designed for the entrance to the Gallery Met at the Metropolitan Opera House[…].
2007 February 25, Alice Rawsthorn, “Ulterior Motifs”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| moon-like | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most moonlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more moonlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |