Over the Moon

Meaning

over the moon

(idiomatic) Delighted, thrilled.

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Synonyms

happy pleased delighted ecstatic joyful thrilled joyous contented elated blissful jubilant grinning rapturous triumphant euphoric
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Antonyms

down low blue crestfallen unhappy depressed
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Examples

Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon. H. L. Mencken

I'm so over the moon that I have the opportunity to represent my country at a third Olympic Games. Libby Trickett

We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control over the moon. We can best do this by going there. Wilson Greatbatch

When we returned [to] India, we realised how the countrymen had celebrated the win! Everybody was over the moon. Some of them said that the August 15, 1947 came back. Kapil Dev

I've got some news... I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we're over the moon. Adele

If the sun said it had power over the moon then let it come and shine at night. African Proverb

Words in the phrase

Over the Moon

Close letter words and terms

over the line over the long haul over the long run over the odds over the phone Over the Rainbow