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Meaning of "mooniness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOONINESS

mooniness  [ˈmuːnɪnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOONINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mooniness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOONINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mooniness in the English dictionary

The definition of mooniness in the dictionary is dreaminess or listlessness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOONINESS


canniness
ˈkænɪnɪs
graininess
ˈɡreɪnɪnɪs
Guinness
ˈɡɪnɪs
happiness
ˈhæpɪnɪs
horniness
ˈhɔːnɪnɪs
looniness
ˈluːnɪnɪs
luniness
ˈluːnɪnɪs
phoniness
ˈfəʊnɪnɪs
puniness
ˈpjuːnɪnɪs
runniness
ˈrʌnɪnɪs
scrawniness
ˈskrɔːnɪnɪs
shininess
ˈʃaɪnɪnɪs
skinniness
ˈskɪnɪnɪs
spininess
ˈspaɪnɪnɪs
stoniness
ˈstəʊnɪnɪs
sunniness
ˈsʌnɪnɪs
tawniness
ˈtɔːnɪnɪs
thorniness
ˈθɔːnɪnɪs
whininess
ˈwaɪnɪnɪs
zaniness
ˈzeɪnɪnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOONINESS

mooned
mooner
mooneye
moonface
moonfish
moonflower
Moonie
moonier
mooniest
moonily
moonish
moonishly
moonless
moonlet
moonlight
moonlight flit
moonlight night
moonlighter
moonlighting
moonlike

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOONINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
laziness
loneliness
loveliness
readiness
show business
timeliness
trustworthiness

Synonyms and antonyms of mooniness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mooniness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOONINESS

Find out the translation of mooniness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mooniness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mooniness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mooniness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mooniness
570 millions of speakers

English

mooniness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mooniness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mooniness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mooniness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mooniness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mooniness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mooniness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kemurnian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mooniness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mooniness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mooniness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mooniness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mooniness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mooniness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चंद्रदर्शिता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mooniness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mooniness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mooniness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mooniness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mooniness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mooniness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mooniness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mooniness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mooniness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mooniness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOONINESS»

The term «mooniness» is used very little and occupies the 161.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOONINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mooniness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mooniness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mooniness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOONINESS»

Discover the use of mooniness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mooniness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Collected Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald (45 Short Stories and ...
... he was welcomed in a general way there was obviously no heartiness in Roscoe's feeling toward him—there was even perceptible a tendency on his son's part to think that Benjamin, as he moped about the house in adolescent mooniness, ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald
2
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories
... way, there was obviously no heartiness in Roscoe's feeling toward him — there was even perceptible a tendency on his son's part to think that Benjamin, as he moped about the house in adolescent mooniness, was somewhat in the way.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Patrick O'Donnell, 2008
3
The Philosophy of Literary Form: Studies in Symbolic Action
Or otherwise put: There is an element of mooniness in the spell at all stages, from inception, through punishment, to transformation and partial cure. I can't say for sure that this all comes out quite the way Mr. Warren would have had it. I would ...
Kenneth Burke, 1974
4
Father and Son: Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis, and the British ...
Although the later works of Bellow still feature a familiar opposition— the "rich, generously comic and fanatically detailed record of the human experience and habitat, set against a wayward dreaminess or mooniness, an intoxicated receptivity ...
Gavin Keulks, 2003
5
The Tenth Muse: Writing about Cinema in the Modernist Period
... human countenance smiles its six-foot smile, opens and closes its thirty-two inch eyes, registers soulfulness or grief, libido or whimsicality with every square centimetre of its several roods of pallid mooniness ... The jazzers were forced upon.
Laura Marcus, 2007
6
Glittering Things: Flappers, Fantasies & Tales of the Jazz Age
... way there was obviously no heartiness in Roscoe's feeling toward him— there was even perceptible a tendency on his son's part to think that Benjamin, as he moped about the house in adolescent mooniness, was somewhat in the way.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Laura Bonds, 2011
7
Roper's Row
other girls at Fogson & George's observed her "mooniness," the polish of her little , sweet, pale sufficiency. Mr. George, the eternal ogler, found his casts lost in deep waters. Ruth day-dreamed, and her typewriter perpetrated gross errors.
Warwick Deeping, 2008
8
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (班傑明的奇幻旅程):
... general waytherewas obviously no heartiness in Roscoe'sfeeling toward him— there was even perceptible a tendency onhis son's part tothink thatBenjamin, as he moped about thehouse in adolescent mooniness,was somewhat in the way.
Francis Scott Fitzgerald, 2011
9
Tales of the Jazz Age
... was reminding her, with the accelerating rhythm of its associations, of something else—of another dance and another man, a man for whom her feelings had been little more than a sad-eyed, adolescent mooniness. Edith Bradin was falling ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald, 2013
10
Achilles and the Tortoise: Mark Twain's Fictions
It seems fair to say of these characters that from their lives life-denying tall tales have been removed: not just the droll (if somewhat insensitive) mooniness of Sandy, but more crucially the mythologies and superstitions of Arthur and history  ...
Clark Griffith, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOONINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mooniness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Classical Music Network
This mooniness continues with the entrance of the melancholy princess voicing her apprehensiveness. Things liven up with the entrance of the ... «ConcertoNet, Feb 15»
2
Audiobook roundup: 'Dept. of Speculation,' 'The Word Exchange …
Garcia gives the brainy etymologist just the right touch of mooniness. If a voice could convey a man with intelligent-looking spectacles, it would ... «Chicago Tribune, May 14»
3
Why Do Humans Kiss? A Valentine's Day Investigation (Video)
Although chimpanzees and bonobos do kiss, they do not do it with anything like the same degree of lovestruck mooniness that homo sapiens ... «Guardian Liberty Voice, Feb 14»
4
Why Good-Looking People Like Kissing More
Chimps and bonobos kiss, but not with the same intensity or high levels of mooniness before and after the act that Homo sapiens display. «TIME, Oct 13»
5
Dogfish Head create beer with moondust
(Or is it mooniness?)” The brew will only be available at Dogfish Head's pub, Rehoboth Beach, and when served each glass will be wrapped in ... «The Drinks Business, Oct 13»
6
Celest-jewel-ale beer – there's a bit of the Moon in every glass
... helping the yeast-induced fermentation process and lending this traditional German style a subtle but complex earthiness (Or is it mooniness ... «Gizmag, Oct 13»
7
Dogfish Head's 'Celest-jewel Ale' Is Made Of Moon Dust
(Or is it mooniness?)" The beers, sold only at the brewery's Rehoboth Beach pub, also come in custom-made "koozies" made from the same ... «Huffington Post UK, Oct 13»
8
Space Beer: Dogfish Head's New Moon Dust Brew
... minerls salts, helping the yeast-induced fermentation process and lending this traditional German style a subtle but complex earthiness. (Or is it mooniness?).". «Outside Magazine, Oct 13»
9
BLOG: Friday Flight of Beer News
Dust from actual moon rocks was steeped into the Oktoberfest-style beer like tea, adding an earthiness (or “mooniness”) to the out-of-this-world ... «Twin Falls Times-News, Oct 13»
10
Beer Made with Moon Dust Blends Brewer and Spacesuit Maker Skills
"Or is it mooniness?" the craft ale creators posed. Dogfish Head founder Sam Calagione compares an ILC spacesuit glove to Celest-jewel-ale's ... «Space.com, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mooniness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mooniness>. May 2024 ».
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