moonligh

/ˈmuːnˌlaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

The light reflected from the moon; a quiet, dreamy, or romantic atmosphere, especially in the evening or at night.

“The couple walked under the moonlight, enjoying the peaceful night.”

2. noun

A period of time when someone or something is being filmed or recorded under artificial lighting that mimics moonlight, often used in film and theater to create a realistic and atmospheric effect.

“The movie was shot on a soundstage with a moonlight set to create a realistic outdoor scene.”

Synonyms

  • silhouette
  • silvery light
  • twilight

Antonyms

  • dawn
  • daylight