Groovier: meaning, definitions and examples

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groovier

 

[ หˆษกruหviษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

colloquial use

The term 'groovier' is used to describe something that is more appealing, stylish, or enjoyable, often in a cultural or social context. It is derived from the word 'groovy', which evokes a sense of rhythm, happiness, and a relaxed attitude. This word gained popularity in the 1960s, particularly in reference to music, fashion, and lifestyle that were considered trendy and fun. When someone describes an event, person, or thing as 'groovier', they typically mean it possesses a greater sense of coolness or positive vibe compared to something else.

Synonyms

cooler, hipper, more stylish.

Examples of usage

  • That party was groovier than last week's.
  • Her outfit is definitely groovier than mine.
  • This song just feels groovier than the others.

Translations

Translations of the word "groovier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais groovy

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅเคฏเคพเคฆเคพ เค—เฅเคฐเฅ‚เคตเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช grooviger

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lebih groovy

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั–ะปัŒัˆ ะณั€ัƒะฒะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bardziej groovy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ˆใ‚Šใ‚ฐใƒซใƒผใƒ“ใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plus groovy

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mรกs groovy

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท daha groovy

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋” ๊ทธ๋ฃจ๋น„ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃูƒุซุฑ ุฌุงุฐุจูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรญce groovy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ viac groovy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ›ดๅ…ท่Š‚ๅฅๆ„Ÿ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bolj groovy

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ grรณfari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณั€ัƒะฒั‚ั‹ั€ะฐา›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒขแƒ˜ แƒ’แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daha groovy

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mรกs groovy

Etymology

The word 'groovy' originated from the 1920s and was originally used in jazz music, referring to being in the groove of the musicโ€”a state where the rhythm flows perfectly. The term gained more widespread popularity in the 1960s and 1970s during the counterculture movement, particularly within the beatnik and hippie communities. It became associated with the vibrant music scene of the time, including jazz, rock, and funk. As a descriptor of a relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle, 'groovy' has transcended its musical origins to encompass a broader cultural significance, often invoking a sense of nostalgia for a laid-back, carefree era. The comparative form 'groovier' serves to enhance this attribute, suggesting an even greater degree of appeal or style.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,428, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.