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moonily

/ˈmuː.nɪ.li/

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adverb

/ˈmuː.nɪ.li/C2formalartobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее или поэтическое наречие, означающее «мечтательно, романтично или рассеянно», как будто под влиянием луны. Редко используется в современном английском и считается литературным или устаревшим.

An archaic or poetic adverb meaning "in a dreamy, romantic, or absent-minded manner," as if influenced by the moon. It is rarely used in modern English and is considered literary or obsolete.

  1. In a dreamy mannerC1informal

    In a way that is dreamy, romantic, or lost in thought, as if gazing at the moon.

    ruМечтательно

    • She stared moonily out the window, thinking of her vacation.
    • He smiled moonily at the photograph of his beloved.
    • They walked moonily along the beach, hand in hand.

    Synonymsabsentlydreamilymusinglypensivelyromanticallywistfully

Forms
  • more moonily comparative form
  • most moonily superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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