moon|ish

moon|ish
moon|ish «MOO nihsh», adjective.
1. like the moon; changeable; fickle: »

at which time would I, being but a moonish youth,…be effeminate, changeable (Shakespeare).

2. caused by the moon.
moon´ish|ly, adverb.

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