moonlit
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmuːnˌlɪt/
Adjective
moonlit (comparative more moonlit, superlative most moonlit)
- Lit by moonlight.
- 1907, Robert William Chambers, chapter VIII, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 24962326:
- But when the moon rose and the breeze awakened, and the sedges stirred, and the cat’s-paws raced across the moonlit ponds, and the far surf off Wonder Head intoned the hymn of the four winds, the trinity, earth and sky and water, became one thunderous symphony—a harmony of sound and colour silvered to a monochrome by the moon.
Synonyms
- moonlight (attributive)
- moonlighted
- moonshiny
Antonyms
Translations
lit by moonlight
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