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Swooned Meaning in English

word · lemma: swoon

ˈswund
SWOOND
swˈuːnd
s-WOOND

Definition

If someone swooned, they fainted or lost consciousness, often because of strong emotion or heat. It can also mean to feel so moved, delighted, or charmed that you feel weak.

Usage & Nuances

'Swooned' is a somewhat dramatic or literary term often used for fainting due to emotion or physical reasons. Also commonly used figuratively to describe overwhelming delight or admiration, especially in romantic or celebrity contexts. Much less common in casual speech.

Example Sentences

She swooned in the hot sun.

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The fans swooned when the singer smiled at them.

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He swooned at the sight of blood.

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Everyone swooned over her gorgeous dress at the party.

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She nearly swooned when he asked her to dance.

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"I almost swooned when I tasted that chocolate cake!"

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