Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spoony
Adjective
/ˈspuːni/
Definition
A spoony person is someone who shows excessive affection or romantic feelings, often in a silly or foolish manner.
Examples
- He was acting spoony after his first date, daydreaming about her all day.
- She rolled her eyes at his spoony gestures, finding them amusing yet endearing.
- Despite his spoony behavior, his friends supported his romantic pursuits.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe someone who is infatuated or lovesick, acting in a way that may be regarded as foolish or overly sentimental.
Synonyms
- Sentimental
- Romantic
- Foolish
- Infatuated
- Affectious
