"swoonworthy" meaning in English

See swoonworthy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more swoonworthy [comparative], most swoonworthy [superlative]
Etymology: swoon + -worthy Etymology templates: {{af|en|swoon|-worthy}} swoon + -worthy Head templates: {{en-adj}} swoonworthy (comparative more swoonworthy, superlative most swoonworthy)
  1. Worthy of being swooned at.
    Sense id: en-swoonworthy-en-adj-bsGlhpt3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -worthy

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