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/ˈkɹuːn.ə(ɹ)/ · noun
(music) One who croons; a singer, usually male, especially of popular music..
My mom likes to listen to old crooners like Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey.
“But, you know, crooners gonna croon.”
“Curious.” “Ah, don't waste those big Vulcan brain juices, T'Lyn. He's just a novelty beach crooner.” “Krog is my favorite musician.” “Oh. Sorry. I-I've heard he's very, uh, tropical.” “He is a master of the Vibe Tubes.”
Use crooner when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Crooner means (music) One who croons; a singer, usually male, especially of popular music..
Common synonyms include balladeer.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
My mom likes to listen to old crooners like Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey.
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