shoot for the moon

verb

Synonym of reach for the stars.

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reach for the stars
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Meanings

verbshoot for the moon (third-person singular simple present shoots for the moon, present participle shooting for the moon, simple past and past participle shot for the moon)

present singular third person shoots for the moon · participle present shooting for the moon · participle past shot for the moon · past shot for the moon

  1. Synonym of reach for the stars.

    Synonyms: reach for the stars

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of reach for the stars.

Similar
reach for the stars
Also see
reach for the stars
Cite this entry
APA

shoot for the moon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoot%20for%20the%20moon

MLA

“shoot for the moon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoot%20for%20the%20moon. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shoot for the moon,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoot%20for%20the%20moon.

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