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Sooner vs Looner - What's the difference?

sooner | looner |

In informal terms the difference between sooner and looner

is that sooner is a native or resident of the American state of Oklahoma; a sports competitor representing the University of Oklahoma while looner is one who has a balloon fetish.

As an adjective sooner

is comparative of soon.

As an adverb sooner

is comparative of soon.

sooner

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (soon)

    • Adverb

    (head)
  • (soon)
  • rather.
    • I would sooner die than marry you!

    Derived terms

    * sooner or later

    Anagrams

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    looner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) One who has a (balloon fetish).
  • * 1999 , Katharine Gates, Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex
    • Many looners are terrified of talking about it in case they might be accused of being pederasts. They fear that a psychologist would just label them as "sick."