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soony

American  
[soo-nee] / ˈsu ni /

adjective

Australian.

  1. sentimental; emotional.

Etymology

Origin of soony

soon, dialectal variant of swound + -y 1

Example Sentences

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"With much love, hoping to see you soony soon, "Your affectionate roommate, "Judy."

From Jane Allen: Right Guard by Bancroft, Edith

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