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moonishly

moonishly adverb: in a moonish manner.

Adverb

moonishly (comparative more moonishly, superlative most moonishly)

  1. In a moonish manner.
    • The girls round the table chewed moonishly, wrapped in their morning stupor.

Forms of moonishly

comparativemore moonishly
superlativemost moonishly

Origin of moonishly

From moonish + -ly.

Questions about moonishly

What does moonishly mean?
Moonishly means in a moonish manner.
What part of speech is moonishly?
Moonishly is an adverb.

Words near moonishly in the dictionary

  1. moonily
  2. mooniness
  3. mooning
  4. moonings
  5. moonish
  6. moonishly
  7. Moonite
  8. Moonites
  9. moonito
  10. moonitos
  11. moonj

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