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PRONUNCIATION OF MOONISH

moonish  [ˈmuːnɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOONISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moonish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MOONISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of moonish in the English dictionary

The definition of moonish in the dictionary is resembling the roundness of the moon. Other definition of moonish is variable, fickle, capricious.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOONISH


baboonish
bəˈbuːnɪʃ
buffoonish
bʌˈfuːnɪʃ
burnish
ˈbɜːnɪʃ
cartoonish
ˌkɑːˈtuːnɪʃ
corniche
ˈkɔːnɪʃ
Cornish
ˈkɔːnɪʃ
degarnish
diːˈɡɑːnɪʃ
disfurnish
dɪsˈfɜːnɪʃ
disgarnish
dɪsˈɡɑːnɪʃ
furnish
ˈfɜːnɪʃ
garnish
ˈɡɑːnɪʃ
greenish
ˈɡriːnɪʃ
hornish
ˈhɔːnɪʃ
picayunish
ˌpɪkəˈjuːnɪʃ
refurnish
ˌriːˈfɜːnɪʃ
soonish
ˈsuːnɪʃ
spleenish
ˈspliːnɪʃ
tarnish
ˈtɑːnɪʃ
unfurnish
ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃ
varnish
ˈvɑːnɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOONISH

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOONISH

admonish
astonish
Danish
diminish
dragonish
dronish
finish
Finnish
gluttonish
jargonish
lemonish
mammonish
parsonish
preadmonish
premonish
punish
Spanish
the Spanish
tonish
vanish

Synonyms and antonyms of moonish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «moonish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOONISH

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

Translator English - Chinese

如月
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Moonish
570 millions of speakers

English

moonish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

moonish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

moonish
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

moonish
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Moonish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

moonish
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moonish
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berpura-pura
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

moonish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

月のような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

moonish
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moonish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

moonish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடிக்கடி மாறும் தன்மை உடைய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चांदणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

moonish
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moonish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

moonish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

moonish
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

moonish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

moonish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moonish
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

moonish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

moonish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moonish

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOONISH»

The term «moonish» is normally little used and occupies the 134.378 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOONISH» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOONISH»

Discover the use of moonish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moonish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Living Age
It is asserted, that the system is not an arbitrary but an alphabetical one ; that so great a resemblance exists between the Roman and Moonish characters that a teacher with eyes would readily, if not at) once, read by Moon's system ; and that,  ...
‎1854
2
The Living Age ...
It is asserted, that the system is not an arbitrary but an alphabetical one ; that so great a resemblance exists between the Roman and Moonish characters that a teacher with eyes would readily, if not at) once, read by Moon's system ; and that,  ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1854
3
Littell's Living Age
Proof of resemblance between Moonish and Roman Letters : Roman P. Q. R. S. T. Moonish • — — ' \ / — 2. Proof of Intricacies being removed. lioman H. I. J. K. L. Moonish Q. | . J <. L. For our own part we must confess that we can neither ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1854
4
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
Proof of resemblance between Moonish and Roman Letters. Roman P. Q. R. S. T. Moonish >— — ' \ / — 2. Proof of Intricacies being removed. Roman H. I. J. K. L. Moonish ©. | . I. <. 1_. For our own part we must confess that we can neither ...
Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, 1854
5
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
... that so great a resemblance exists between the Roman and Moonish characters, that a teacher with eyes would readily, if not at once, read by Moon's system ; and that, nevertheless, so simple are the Moonish characters, and so entirely are ...
‎1854
6
As You Like It. ... With explanatory French notes by A. ...
He was to imagine me his love, his mistress; and I sel: him every day to woo me (i ) : At which time would I, being but a moonish youth (2), grieve, he elfeininate, changeable, longing, and liking (3); proud, fantastical, apish, shallow, inconstant,  ...
William Shakespeare, Ad Brown, 1869
7
Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
It is asserted, that the system is not an arbitrary but an alphabetical one; that so great a resemblance exists between the Roman and Moonish characters, that a teacher with eyes would readily, if not at once, read by Moon's system ; and that,  ...
‎1854
8
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal: ... To Be ...
by the ordinary A, B, c. We will leave both these questions to be decided by our readers on glancing at the following practical proofs : -— 1. Proqf Qf resemblance between Moonish and Roman Letters. Roman P. Q. R. S. T. Moonish \— —' \ I -2.
‎1854
9
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Merchant of ...
Orl. Did you ever cure any so '? Ros. Yes one; and in this manner. He was to imagine me his love, his mistress ; and I set him every day to woo I a blue eye,] i- e. A blueness about the eyes. .<rn me: At which time would I, being but a moonish".
William Shakespeare, William Harness, Nicholas Rowe, 1825
10
As you like it. All's well that ends well
He was to imagine me his love, his mistress; and I set him every day to woo me: At which time would I, being but a moonish youth,9 grieve, be effeminatea changeable, longing, and liking; proud, fantaflical, apish, shallow, inconstant, full of ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, 1803

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOONISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moonish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Modular Living: Rockfort On Jonathan Fitoussi & Clemens Hourierre
In that case, I suggest - especially given titles like 'Solstice Winter' and 'Moonish Landscapes' and 'Ice Stalactite' - the film would be a ... «The Quietus, Jul 15»
2
April Is Poetry Month, Part III
... sardonic poems titled “Dear Suburb,” where “The dead return / as lampposts, gas guzzlers, // gnats frenzied / in a laptop's moonish glow.”. «Santa Barbara Independent, Apr 15»
3
2014 Stellar Performer acceptance speech in rhyme
So even though at times I think I am more “moonish” in reflection than stellar, I thank Dr. Suggs and the St. Louis American Foundation for this ... «St. Louis American, Sep 14»
4
Chapter 1 from Little Is Left To Tell
For a moment, he saw everything there was to see of the carved pear's white and moonish face. At the end of that moment, he was relieved. «Brooklyn Rail, Sep 14»
5
Diane Pernet Launches Quatuor of Fragrances (2014) {New …
The only trace of color in this sepulchral ambience is the vividness of her red lipstick while she cultivates a moonish pallor. A Geisha aesthetic ... «Mimi Froufrou, Jul 14»
6
Destiny: Moon Mission Walkthrough - Archer's Line 20:12
I was expecting the physics to be more...moonish. I didn't realise it was only unlocked for 2 hours otherwise I would have played it more. «IGN, Jul 14»
7
KFC Get Into the Love Game with a Fried Chicken Corsage {The 5th …
The atmosphere, which is moonish, makes all the difference, as in a Wes Anderson movie, with silent, expressionless pauses and blank staring ... «Mimi Froufrou, Apr 14»
8
BMW M5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG Comparison
Check the moonish blue instrument backlighting. Feel the soothing ride as the airsprings switch to comfort mode. The M5 is edgier in the quotidian grind. «MotorTrend Magazine, Oct 13»
9
Historic Brooklyn Shipping Terminal Transforms Into Art, Design And …
factory_floor_industry_city_brooklyn_31. Moonish - debuted magnetic stained plywood wall tiles that can be easily rearranged or updated. «PSFK, Oct 13»
10
Glen Sobel: my best and worst gigs ever
Midway into the set, Sobel was required to play a tricky "Keith Moonish-type fill" that would lead into an abrupt tempo change of one of the ... «MusicRadar.com, Aug 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Moonish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/moonish>. Apr 2024 ».
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