Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moonchild

noun

/ˈmuːnˌtʃaɪld/

Definition

A term often used to describe a person born under the astrological sign of Cancer or someone who is sensitive, intuitive, and in tune with the rhythms of nature.

Examples

As a true moonchild, she found comfort in the calming glow of the moonlight.
He often referred to her as his moonchild for her dreamy nature and artistic spirit.
Many moonchildren feel at home in the wild, preferring solitude under the stars.

Meaning

Moonchild typically refers to individuals who possess qualities associated with the moon, such as emotional depth, creativity, and a strong connection to their feelings and dreams.