What does moon-faced mean?

moon-faced

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Frequency: 4.28 in modern English

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Having a round or moon-shaped face.

"“Enough to make a man morbid, to be stalked by beastly journalists and stared at by gaping moon-faced idiots, wherever he goes! But there’s worse than that.”"
"The creased moon-faced Chinese grinned above his glass of beer[.]"
""I looked at this moon-faced, smooth skinned, slimy fraud, with his patronising smile.""

more moon-faced (comparative) most moon-faced (superlative) moonfaced (alternative)

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