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# How to pronounce "moonling" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/mʌːnlɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **moon·ling**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A simpleton; a lunatic.
  - *Example*: "I have a husband, and a two-legg'd one, But such a moonling, as no wit of man, Or roses can redeem from being an ass."
- **NOUN**: One who is lovesick; one who moons over a beloved.
  - *Example*: "The sky was not quite as blue as her—Thunderation, he was no moonling!"

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## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [moaning](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/moaning), [mobling](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mobling), [modeling](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/modeling), [moffling](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/moffling)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "moonling" correctly?
"moonling" is pronounced `/mʌːnlɪng/`. Syllable breakdown: **moon·ling**.

### What does "moonling" mean in context?
A simpleton; a lunatic.

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