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loungy

loungy adjective: characteristic of a lounge; informally comfortable.

Adjective

loungy (comparative loungier, superlative loungiest)

  1. (informal) characteristic of a lounge; informally comfortable
    • The huge space is like an auditorium, with multilevel loungy seating areas looking down onto one of Singapore's best soundstages and dance floors.2005, Jennifer Eveland, Frommer's Singapore & Malaysia
    • Loungy, worn furniture, retro art and chilled music make this a popular hangout with students and a young crowd.2007, Sarah Johnstone, Europe on a shoestring
  2. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of lounge music.
    • In its lean arrangements, her band conjured both traditions and possibilities: the tambourine and strummed cavaquinho (miniature guitar) of samba for “Na Gangorra,” a loungey acid-jazz pulse and hints of reggae for “Vento No Canavial,” African-tinged funk in the Vinicius de Moraes-Baden Powell song...2009 March 16, Jon Pareles, “Brazilian Pop: Sambas With a Twist”, in New York Times

Forms of loungy

comparativeloungier
superlativeloungiest
alternative formloungey

Origin of loungy

From lounge + -y.

Questions about loungy

What does loungy mean?
Loungy means characteristic of a lounge; informally comfortable.
What part of speech is loungy?
Loungy is an adjective.

Words near loungy in the dictionary

  1. lounging
  2. lounging cap
  3. lounging caps
  4. loungingly
  5. loungings
  6. loungy
  7. louning
  8. louns
  9. Lounsberry
  10. Lounsberrys
  11. Lounsbury

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