Past tense of croon

Forms of croon

Crooned in a sentence

• "Aww, shucky ducky quack-quack," Imani crooned, turning to exchange a high-five with me.2003 August 1, Suzette D. Harrison, When Perfect Ain't Possible, Washington, DC: BET Publications, →ISBN, →OL, page 90. From the entry shucky ducky
• “I'll call you Manxie,” she crooned.2006, Andrea Spalding, Behind the Sorcerer's Cloak, page 93. From the entry Manxie
• "Wazzer madder liddle man?" she crooned.1938, Xavier Herbert, chapter V, in Capricornia, page 75. From the entry myall
• Gratefully she crooned with them, so inimitably that old Christine Inglis, on her way to early Mass, vowed the girl was fey.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia…. From the entry fey
• The formal economy recovered growthwise with a whopping 7 percent, and although a trade deficit opened in June, the neoliberal choir crooned that all was well.2002, Donald Clark Hodges, Daniel Ross Gandy, Ross Gandy, Mexico, the end of the revolution. From the entry growthwise

Meaning of croon

1. verb To hum or sing (a song or tune), or to speak (words), softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; specifically, to sing (a popular song) in a low, mellow voice.
2. verb To soothe (a person or an animal) by singing softly.
3. verb To hum or sing, or to speak, softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; specifically, to sing a popular song in a low, mellow voice.

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Questions about the past tense of croon

What is the past tense of croon?

The past tense of croon is crooned.

What is the past participle of croon?

The past participle of croon is crooned.

Is croon a regular or irregular verb?

Croon is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.