moonstruck
adjective
moon·struck
ˈmün-ˌstrək
: affected by or as if by the moon: such as
a
: romantically sentimental
… who can forget the '50s moonstruck lyrics of Elvis or Jerry Lee Lewis, Pat Boone or the Everly Brothers, to name a few …—Eileen Wood
Moonstruck partners pledging eternal love may be the current definition of marriage, but this starry-eyed picture has relatively modern origins.—Tia Ghose
b
: lost in fantasy or reverie
Filmed in Vancouver, Cousins is set in a sun-kissed, moonstruck world, where life looks great—because it is always in soft focus.—Scot Haller
c
: not mentally sound
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