groovy

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹuvi/

Etymology: From the phrase in the groove, originally in reference to the grooves of an early phonograph record.

Cool, neat, interesting.
“The hippies do not often try to define the feelings they experience under the influence of psychedelic drugs. Generally they just say, "Oh, groovy, man," or simply, "Wow."”
“Basically Bobby’s just a hard-working, highly creative, friendly, groovy guy who’s got a lot of things he wants to do and is in a hurry to try them all.”
Reminiscent of the counterculture of the 1960s; hippie, psychedelic.
“Groovy designs by Cyndi Bright and colorful 1960's-inspired papers and accessories, featuring plenty of mod flower, funky stickers, and new Spring colors.”
“Men In Black 3 lacks the novelty of the first film, and its take on the late ’60s feels an awful lot like a psychedelic dress-up party, all broad caricatures and groovy vibes.”
Melodious, danceable; particularly of a riff or bassline.

Etymology: From the phrase in the groove, originally in reference to the grooves of an early phonograph record.

A trendy and fashionable person.
“He also stole a $100-dollar bill from his father's wallet and gave it to a couple of the other Goth kids. […] Nevertheless, all this didn't give him the social status he coveted from his gloomy groovies.”