cooingly

Variant of coo

coo definition

coo (ko̵̅o̅)

intransitive verb

  1. to make the soft, murmuring sound of pigeons or doves, or a sound like this
  2. to speak gently and lovingly

Etymology: echoic

transitive verb

to express gently and lovingly; utter with a coo

noun

the sound made in cooing

Related Forms:

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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