Pronunciation: /muːn strʌk/
noun a person who is mentally unbalanced, especially one who is foolishly obsessed, infatuated, or deranged
A1 She was moon struck by the beauty of the night sky.
A2 The young couple's love was like a moon struck romance.
B1 The novel tells the story of a moon struck artist who finds inspiration in nature.
B2 The film portrayed the protagonist as a moon struck dreamer, lost in his own world.
C1 The poet's words captured the essence of being moon struck by unrequited love.
C2 The scientist's theory of parallel universes left many in the audience feeling moon struck with wonder.
verb past tense of strike, meaning to hit or deal a blow to
A1 She was moon struck by the beauty of the night sky.
A2 The young couple were moon struck and danced under the stars.
B1 After watching the romantic movie, she felt moon struck and longed for a love like that.
B2 The artist was moon struck by the breathtaking view and immediately started painting it.
C1 As an astronomer, he was moon struck every time he looked through his telescope.
C2 The poet was moon struck by the muse and wrote a beautiful sonnet in its honor.
adjective mentally deranged or foolishly imaginative
A1 She was moon struck by the beauty of the night sky.
A2 The young couple looked up at the moon struck sky and felt a sense of wonder.
B1 The artist's painting captured the moon struck atmosphere of the beach at night.
B2 The poet's words were filled with moon struck imagery, evoking a sense of magic and mystery.
C1 The film director created a moon struck scene that left the audience in awe.
C2 The novel described a moon struck world where reality and fantasy intertwined seamlessly.
formal The astronomer observed the moon struck phenomenon during the lunar eclipse.
informal I felt moon struck when I saw the full moon shining so brightly last night.
slang She's totally moon struck, always talking about astrology and moon phases.
figurative After hearing the news, he was completely moon struck with disbelief.
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