moony

On screen as in reality, Lewinsky is a relatable protagonist—a moony, insecure post-adolescent whose devastatingly charismatic, terminally unavailable paramour just so happens to be the leader of the free world.
Impeachment: American Crime Story Frames the Clinton Scandal as a Case of Women Sabotaging Women. Is That Really So Revolutionary?|Judy Berman|August 31, 2021|Time
The ox-eyed daisies in this orchard, which gave it such a moony look sometimes, grew wild and happy, and had their hour.
The Forsyte Saga, Volume III.|John Galsworthy
Rose gave him no time for reflection, or the moony imagining of their raptures lovers love to dwell upon.
Evan Harrington, Complete|George Meredith
It was a pretty little ditty of the usual moony order, and Mamie sang it well enough.
Olive in Italy|Moray Dalton

For all he'm so moony an' gentlelike, I think he'm a terrible passionate man inside.
A Bit O' Love (Fourth Series Plays)|John Galsworthy
Sir Claude looked at the moony globe of the lamp; he seemed to see for an instant what seeing Mrs. Beale would consist of.
What Maisie Knew|Henry James

British Dictionary definitions for moony

moony

/ (ˈmuːnɪ) /

adjective moonier or mooniest

informal dreamy or listless

of or like the moon

British slang crazy or foolish

Derived forms of moony

moonily, adverbmooniness, noun

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