Sekirov Dictionary

swoon

/swuːn/

verb 4
noun 2
forms 5

verb4

•
To faint, to lose consciousness.
- "I swoon," quoth he.
To be overwhelmed by emotion, especially infatuation.
•
To overwhelm with emotion, especially infatuation.
- That plush mustache of yours has completely swooned me! — 2004
•
To make a moan, sigh, or some other sound expressing infatuation or affection.
- The girls swooned at the picture of their favorite actor.

noun2

•
A faint.
- She dandled it, and dancet it up and doune, / Not ceasing till she rais'd it from his swoune. — 1593
An infatuation.

forms

swooned · swooning · swooneth · swoons · swoonest

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