Swoony

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Tending to swoon or faint

    "On Thursday’s episode Addison […] turned swoony when a handsome, lecherous colleague kissed her in a stairwell."

Example

More examples

"On Thursday’s episode Addison […] turned swoony when a handsome, lecherous colleague kissed her in a stairwell."

Etymology

From swoon + -y.

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