moonstruck

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  • Adjective:
    insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon

Word Origin

moonstruck (adj.)
1670s, from moon (n.) + struck (see strike (v.)). Compare Greek selenobletos. For sense, see moon (v.). Perhaps coined by Milton.

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