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🛋️ Comfortable and relaxed 🎶 Smooth and mellow 😴 Lazy and idle
loungy

loungy

7.0
Mellow, smooth music or style that helps you relax
  • adjective
  • /ˈlaʊn.dʒi/
  • Informal
translation icon : suave
  • She wore a loungy outfit that was perfect for relaxing at home.

So we went to this one place which was kind of like, I don't know, like a loungey type of feel, clubby type of feel.

Examples

  • The café had a loungy atmosphere with soft music playing in the background.

  • So we went to this one place which was kind of like, I don't know, like a loungey type of feel, clubby type of feel.

    Hot Mess with Alix Earle

  • The decor in the bar was designed to create a loungy vibe, making patrons feel at ease.

Synonyms

languorous
vsloungy
2 8.6

Feeling pleasantly slow and without much energy

is about smooth mellow relaxed style rather than low energy dreaminess
liquidy
vsloungy
4.9

Feels smooth and flows easily, like music or movement

is more about a mellow, smooth relaxed musical style than fluid motion

Antonyms

chaotic
116 4.7

Not organized and full of confusion

jarring
20 6.1

A loud, harsh sound that feels unpleasant and surprising

How Mellow

loungy
  • Informal
7.0
mellow
46 3.9
smooth
204 1.0
laid-back
  • Informal
30 3.9

Surface Forms

loungy positive

Morphology

loungy = lounge (transparent) = lounge + y

The sense 'mellow, like lounge music' is an extension of 'lounge' as a relaxed setting; adding '-y' to signal that quality is straightforward.

Etymology

Loungy comes from lounge, as in 'lounge music', which is a smooth, calm style of sound. So loungy music or style makes you feel mellow and relaxed.