croon

/krʊn/

Definitions

1. verb

to sing in a smooth, rich, and often sentimental manner

“She crooned a lullaby to put the baby to sleep.”

2. noun

a low, smooth, and often sentimental song

“The singer’s croon captured the audience’s hearts.”

3. noun

a person who sings in this style

“The crooner was famous for his velvety voice.”

Synonyms

  • sing
  • warble

Antonyms

  • scream
  • shout