hooky
Example Sentences
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This, it’s a riff, and then it’s a hooky riff with a cool melody over it.
From Los Angeles Times
Angular riffs, clever-clever lyrics and big, hooky choruses were the order of the day.
From BBC
And don’t we all need a big healing sing-along moment with “The Middle” with the hooky reassurance that everything will be all right, all right?
From Los Angeles Times
Balancing hooky dance-rock with more experimental forays into electronica and even ambient music, they pepper their lyrics with references to online relationships, chemical dependency and wry, self-aware humour.
From BBC
“But I was like, I think people love when you do that because it’s weird and funny and hooky. It makes you remember the song more because it’s not correct.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.