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croon
croon C0759300 (kro͞on)v. crooned, croon·ing, croons v.intr.1. To hum or sing softly.2. To sing popular songs in a soft, sentimental manner.3. Scots To roar or bellow.v.tr. To sing softly or in a humming way: crooning a lullaby.n. A soft singing or humming. [Middle English crounen, from Middle Dutch krōnen, to lament; see gerə- in Indo-European roots.] croon′er n.croon (kruːn) vbto sing or speak in a soft low tonena soft low singing or humming[C14: via Middle Dutch crōnen to groan; compare Old High German chrōnan to chatter, Latin gingrīre to cackle (of geese)] ˈcrooner ncroon (krun) v.i. 1. to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice. 2. to sing in an evenly modulated, slightly exaggerated manner. v.t. 3. to sing (a song) in a crooning manner. 4. to lull by singing to in a soft, soothing voice. n. 5. the act or sound of crooning. [1350–1400; Middle English cronen < Middle Dutch: to lament] croon′er, n. croon′ing•ly, adv. croon Past participle: crooned Gerund: crooning
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I croon | you croon | he/she/it croons | we croon | you croon | they croon |
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I crooned | you crooned | he/she/it crooned | we crooned | you crooned | they crooned |
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I am crooning | you are crooning | he/she/it is crooning | we are crooning | you are crooning | they are crooning |
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I have crooned | you have crooned | he/she/it has crooned | we have crooned | you have crooned | they have crooned |
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I was crooning | you were crooning | he/she/it was crooning | we were crooning | you were crooning | they were crooning |
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I had crooned | you had crooned | he/she/it had crooned | we had crooned | you had crooned | they had crooned |
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I will croon | you will croon | he/she/it will croon | we will croon | you will croon | they will croon |
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I will have crooned | you will have crooned | he/she/it will have crooned | we will have crooned | you will have crooned | they will have crooned |
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I will be crooning | you will be crooning | he/she/it will be crooning | we will be crooning | you will be crooning | they will be crooning |
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I have been crooning | you have been crooning | he/she/it has been crooning | we have been crooning | you have been crooning | they have been crooning |
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I will have been crooning | you will have been crooning | he/she/it will have been crooning | we will have been crooning | you will have been crooning | they will have been crooning |
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I had been crooning | you had been crooning | he/she/it had been crooning | we had been crooning | you had been crooning | they had been crooning |
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I would croon | you would croon | he/she/it would croon | we would croon | you would croon | they would croon |
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I would have crooned | you would have crooned | he/she/it would have crooned | we would have crooned | you would have crooned | they would have crooned | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | croon - sing softlysing - produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well" |
croonverb1. sing, warble a nightclub singer who crooned romantic songs2. say softly, breathe, hum, purr The man was crooning soft words of encouragement to his wife.Translationscroon (kruːn) verb1. to sing or hum in a low voice. She crooned a lullaby. 低吟,低聲歌唱 低吟,低声歌唱 2. to sing in a quiet, sentimental style. 哼唱 哼唱ˈcrooner noun 低聲吟唱的歌手 低声吟唱的歌手croon
Synonyms for croonverb singSynonymsverb say softlySynonymsWords related to croonverb sing softlyRelated Words |