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(Entry 1 of 2)
to lose consciousness
- easily swooned at the sight of blood
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of swoon (Entry 2 of 2)
1
a state of mental confusion
- she wandered about in a swoon for several days after receiving the tragic news
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2
a temporary state of unconsciousness
- fell into a swoon after stepping off of the incredibly fast roller coaster
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3
a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion
- her boyfriend's proposal sent her into a joyous swoon
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The first known use of swoon was in the 13th century
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