adjective, moon·i·er, moon·i·est.
- dreamy, listless, or silly.
- pertaining to or characteristic of the moon.
- moonlit.
adjective moonier or mooniest
- informal dreamy or listless
- of or like the moon
- British slang crazy or foolish
adj.1580s, “like the moon;” 1848, “dreamy, listless,” from moon (n.) + -y (2). Cf. moon (v.).