What does "moonstricken" mean?

Synonym of moonstruck (“of a person: Crazy or insane, supposedly due to the influence of the Moon; showing irrational behaviour, especially of a romantic or sentimental nature”).

What is a synonym for "moonstricken"?

Common synonyms include: moonstruck.

Moonstricken

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Adjective

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Synonym of moonstruck (“of a person: Crazy or insane, supposedly due to the influence of the Moon; showing irrational behaviour, especially of a romantic or sentimental nature”). archaic

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moonstruck

Etymology

From moon + stricken.

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