"swoony" meaning in All languages combined

See swoony on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more swoony [comparative], most swoony [superlative]
Etymology: From swoon + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|swoon|y}} swoon + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} swoony (comparative more swoony, superlative most swoony)
  1. Tending to swoon or faint
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