cooed
Made soft sounds
Cooed is the past tense of coo, the soft murmuring sound a dove or pigeon makes.
By extension, people coo when speaking in soft, affectionate tones: She cooed over the baby.
The word often suggests gentle admiration or tenderness, sometimes with a hint of excessive sweetness: Guests cooed at the newlyweds.
Stout urban bird
- doveGentle cooing bird
- turtledoveSmall purring dove
- nestingMaking a dwelling
- avianOf or concerning birds
feathers · beak · plumage · flock · roost · perch · birdsong · courtship
Soft or sore
- lovingFeeling deep affection
- endearingArousing fondness or affection
- warmModerately heated, or friendly
- gentleSoft and kind
sweet · fond · caring · adoring · doting · nurturing · whispered · murmured
pigeon
Stout urban bird
- doveGentle cooing bird
- turtledoveSmall purring dove
- nestingMaking a dwelling
avian · feathers · beak · plumage · flock · roost · perch · birdsong · courtship · wingbeat
tender
Soft or sore
- lovingFeeling deep affection
- endearingArousing fondness or affection
- warmModerately heated, or friendly
gentle · sweet · fond · caring · adoring · doting · nurturing · whispered · murmured · crooned
lullaby
Soothing song for babies
soft · comforting · reassuring · hush · cradled · rocked · quieted · nestled · swaddled · pacified
lover
Romantic intimate
- sweetheartAffectionate name for beloved
- flirtedBehaved amorously without seriousness
- whisperedSpoke without full voice
intimate · seductive · breathed · sighed · caressed · embraced · nuzzled · swooned · blushed · wooed
- coochie cooPlayful baby exclamation
- coochy cooPlayful baby vocalization
- bill and cooMurmur affectionately together
- billing and cooingAmorous cuddling and whispering
- billed and cooedDisplayed amorous affection publicly