crooning

/ˈkruːnɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of singing in a soft, smooth, and sentimental style.
    • His gentle crooning put the baby to sleep.
    • The radio station played hours of romantic crooning.
    • She enjoyed the crooning of the old jazz singer.
adjective
  1. Singing or humming softly and melodiously.
    • A crooning voice came from the next room.
    • He walked down the street with a crooning tune on his lips.
    • The crooning melody drifted through the open window.
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