Moonlessly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a moonless way; without a moon or the Moon. not-comparable

    "Night descends moonlessly / Cops are humming tunelessly / Walking in a straight line / Cold pistol in the inner coat pocket"

Example

More examples

"Night descends moonlessly / Cops are humming tunelessly / Walking in a straight line / Cold pistol in the inner coat pocket"

Etymology

From moonless + -ly.

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