Love Songs

verb to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice

• The singer began to croon a romantic ballad during the concert.
• I love it when he croons old jazz standards at the bar.
• She crooned her heart out at the karaoke party last night.
• The wind seemed to croon through the trees, creating a peaceful melody.

noun a work of fiction dealing with events remote from real life

• The novel explores the themes of love and romance in great depth.
• I'm a sucker for a good romance movie.
• She's always getting caught up in some drama-filled romance.
• The sunset painted the sky in hues of romance.

adjective having a sentimental or overly emotional quality

• The movie was criticized for its sappy dialogue and predictable plot.
• I can't stand sappy romantic movies, they're too cheesy for me.
• I'm not into that sappy stuff, it's too mushy for my taste.
• Her sappy smile melted his heart and made him fall in love with her.

noun a type of popular song that expresses deep emotion

• The singer performed a beautiful torch song at the concert last night.
• I love listening to torch songs when I'm feeling emotional.
• That torch song really hit me in the feels.
• Her voice was like a torch song, lighting up the dark room with emotion.

noun a type of music characterized by a slow tempo and smooth melody

• The slow jam played by the orchestra was met with thunderous applause from the audience.
• I love listening to a good slow jam while relaxing at home.
• Let's put on some slow jams and chill out tonight.
• Her voice was like a slow jam, soothing and comforting to everyone who listened.