In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
dreamy, moony, woolgathering
(adjective) dreamy in mood or nature; “a woolgathering moment”
moonlit, moony
(adjective) lighted by moonlight; “the moonlit landscape”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mooniest
superlative form of moony: most moony
• emotions
Source: Wiktionary
Moon"y, a.
1. Of or pertaining to the moon. Soft and pale as the moony beam. J. R. Drake.
2. Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent. But soon the miscreant moony host Before the victor cross shall fly. Fenton.
3. Silly; weakly sentimental. [Colloq.] G. Eliot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2025
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.