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croony

croony adjective: characterized by crooning.

Adjective

croony (comparative more croony, superlative most croony)

  1. Characterized by crooning.
    • But he is sternly instructed by Charlie to discard this, his only ace, and indeed if Emily even mentions “that croony nostalgia music” to pretend that he knows nothing of the subject.2009 October 4, Christopher Hitchens, “Fade to Black”, in New York Times

Forms of croony

comparativemore croony
superlativemost croony

Origin of croony

From croon + -y.

Words that rhyme with croony

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Questions about croony

What does croony mean?
Croony means characterized by crooning.
What part of speech is croony?
Croony is an adjective.

Words near croony in the dictionary

  1. Croonian
  2. crooning
  3. crooningly
  4. croonings
  5. croons
  6. croony
  7. croop
  8. crop
  9. crop circle
  10. crop circles
  11. crop duster

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