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  1. Swooning means feeling or expressing a lot of pleasure, love, etc. See how to use this word in sentences from different sources and learn its pronunciation.

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    • Swoon

      to feel a lot of pleasure, love, etc. because of something...

  2. Swoon can be a verb meaning to faint or to become enraptured, or a noun meaning a loss of consciousness or a state of ecstasy. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, and history of this word.

  3. feeling or expressing a lot of pleasure, love, etc.: On Wednesday, she found herself at the Paramount playing in front of 3,000 swooning fans. The bossa nova beat, lilting jazz flute, and swooning cellos conjure a vision of sun and palm trees. Fewer examples.

  4. adjective. weak and likely to lose consciousness. “a swooning fit”. synonyms: faint, light, light-headed, lightheaded. ill, sick. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function.

  5. Swoon can be a verb meaning to feel a lot of pleasure, love, etc. or to faint, or a noun meaning a faint. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of swoon with examples and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. Define swooning. swooning synonyms, swooning pronunciation, swooning translation, English dictionary definition of swooning. intr.v. swooned , swoon·ing , swoons 1. To faint. 2. To be overwhelmed by ecstatic joy. n. 1. A fainting spell; syncope. 2. A state of ecstasy or rapture....

  7. To swoon is to faint, due to lack of blood to the brain. Illness, fear, stress, and even happiness can cause people to swoon. Swoon is an old-fashioned way to say "pass out": back in the day, ladies in corsets were always swooning at the slightest stress or smallest nod from a handsome man.