Moonless
[mu:nlis]
Definition
(adj.) without a moon or a visible moon; 'the dark moonless night'; 'a moonless planet' .
Editor: Maggie--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Being without a moon or moonlight.
Typist: Stanley
Examples
- It was moonless, but the reflex from the many glowing windows lit the court brightly, and even the alleys--dimly. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- It is a still, sultry, moonless night. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- His vessel was chased for days by three of the Zodangan war ships but finally escaped during the darkness of a moonless night. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- In the dusk of the moonless if starry night, lights from windows shone vividly. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
Typist: Stanley