Synonyms of moon

moon

noun

ˈmün 

as in forever

a long or seemingly long period of time

we've been planning this big event for many moons

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forever
• months
• long
• age
• blue moon
• eternity
• cycle
• eon
• coon's age
• donkey's years
• infinity
• lifetime

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• second
• minute
• moment
• instant
• flash
• twinkle
• wink
• split second
• shake
• twinkling
• trice
• jiffy
• nanosecond
• microsecond

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of moon

And whatever was generating dark oxygen might also be found on planets or moons beyond Earth. — James Dinneen, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

Earth’s shadow will cover 96 percent of August’s full Sturgeon moon, creating a dramatic coppery glow visible across the Americas. — Michael D'estries, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2026

Resourceful and inherently meticulous, the Virgo moon shifts the emotional atmosphere from creative and expressive (Leo) to practical and productive (Virgo). — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

That includes a mission known as Artemis III, which is due in 2027 to be the final mission to set the stage for a historic human moon landing the following year. — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing moon

• blue moon
• once in a blue moon
• over the moon