adjective
- Resembling or suggestive of moonlight; illuminated by the moon.
- Fanciful, dreamy, or impractical; having an unrealistic or whimsical quality.
Usage: literary; poetic
Usage: informal; archaic
Examples
- The moonshiny night cast a soft glow across the garden.
- Her moonshiny ideas about traveling the world seemed impractical to her parents.
- The lake looked beautiful under the moonshiny sky.
- He had a moonshiny disposition, always lost in romantic daydreams.
- The old poet wrote moonshiny verses about love and longing.
- Their moonshiny plans for the business venture never came to fruition.