Synonyms of swooning

swooning

verb

present participle of swoon

as in fainting

to lose consciousness

easily swooned at the sight of blood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fainting
• collapsing
• passing out
• blacking out
• keeling (over)
• conking (out)
• breaking down
• zonking (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• coming to
• reviving
• coming around
• coming round

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of swooning

Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein's new Netflix rom-com will leave you swooning for more. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026

Watching a television broadcast from 1994 and swooning at the fuzzy beauty of it all, though? — Jack Lang, New York Times, 9 June 2026

The quilt’s washability is another factor that has shoppers swooning over it. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026

The Pirates of the Caribbean trousers the most stylish insiders are swooning over have captivated Hadid. — Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 31 May 2026

Opening wide, as the live-instrument electroclash fourpiece does, a morbidly sensual portal for dancing and spacing in and out and swooning and spinning is perhaps easier for Daisy than is closing it at gig’s end. — Matt Thompson, SPIN, 12 May 2026

His earliest musical influences were the swooning Motown singers of the ‘50s and ‘60s, including Otis Redding, Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye. — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026

Zoo Atlanta's newest resident will have all the cat lovers swooning. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026

Kendall Jenner’s ultra-cozy mountain retreat (in a top-secret location, per People) had fans swooning over its kitchen fireplace and the uncommon adult bunk bed room. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026