moonglow
- noun
- /ˈmuːnɡloʊ/
- As night fell, the moonglow reflected off the lake, creating a magical scene.
Examples
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A skylight casts moonglow over the proceedings.
Fiction book (1991) -
A shaft of moonglow fell across Gaea in her bed, her hands stretched before her face with the peaceful abandon of a sleeping child.
Fiction book (1998) -
Ruddy moonglow flooded the fields as if to bathe them in blood.
Fiction book (1998) -
She had been standing in a moonbeam, naked, her pale white skin lambent with moonglow, her copper hair curling over her breasts, past her waist, in thick winding rivers.
Blog text (4) -
♪ Night time slows Raindrops splash rainbows ♪ Perhaps someone you know ♪ Could sparkle and shine ♪ As daydreams slide To color from shadow ♪ Picture the moonglow Louder!
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The garden was illuminated by the soft moonglow, creating a serene atmosphere.
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She admired the moonglow filtering through the trees, casting delicate shadows on the ground.
Synonyms
The light that comes from the Moon at night
A soft dim glow when things are only partly seen, like at dawn or dusk
Soft light from the moon seen at night
Antonyms
How Bright
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Moonglow comes from the two simple words moon and glow, where glow means 'soft light'. So moonglow is the gentle light of the moon or any light that looks like it.