ballroomy

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English

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Etymology

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From ballroom +‎ -y.

Adjective

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ballroomy (comparative more ballroomy, superlative most ballroomy)

  1. (informal) Characteristic of ballroom dancing.
    • 2008 June 5, Alastair Macaulay, “Step Right Up: A Playful, Complex Whirl, According to Tharp”, in New York Times[1]:
      The mood is big city, with flashes of madcap mischief, craziness and devilry on the part of Rabbit and (especially) Rogue; the Rag Couple, sometimes ballroomy, have notes of tension and dispute.