moon-eyed

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moon-eyed

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From moon + eyed; parallel to the cognate, but non-synonymous, Dutch maanoog.

adjective more moon-eyed · most moon-eyed

  1. Having wide-open eyes. His moon-eyed gaze was disarming and mysterious.

    Similar: owly-eyed, saucer-eyed, wide-eyed

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"moon-eyed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/moon-eyed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{moon_eyed_2026,
  title = {moon-eyed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/moon-eyed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}