swoony

English

Etymology

swoon + -y

Adjective

swoony (comparative more swoony, superlative most swoony)

  1. Tending to swoon or faint
    • 2007 May 5, Alessandra Stanley, “The New Modern Woman, Ambitious and Feeble”, in New York Times:
      On Thursday’s episode Addison [] turned swoony when a handsome, lecherous colleague kissed her in a stairwell.
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