Synonyms for moonstruck
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Lunatic — of a person, perverted or insane, originally supposedly due to the influence of the Moon; compare lunatic
lunatic, moonstricken dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of a person: perverted or insane, originally supposedly due to the influence of the Moon; compare lunatic.
Related words
- Word family
- moon-blind
Example sentences
- lunatic Gunter was yelling at the cops like a lunatic to help him.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| moonstruck | rising | |
| lunatic | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- lunatic3
- 12 letters
- moonstricken
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lunatic3 = 3 syllables).