Synonyms for

Swoon

Verb / swu:n / Another word for swoon — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To faint or lose consciousness due to extreme emotion or excitement.

Synonyms & similar words

syncope deliquium conk passout faint faint collapse flop drop slump sag fall topple overcome overwhelm delight thrill enchant captivate mesmerize entrance bewitch

Example sentences

  1. She swooned when she received a surprise gift.
  2. The romantic movie made her swoon with joy.
  3. He swooned over the delicious cake.
  4. The princess swooned when she saw her prince charming.
  5. The intense heat made the hiker swoon.

Quotes

  • Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. - William Shakespeare
  • The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. - Helen Keller
  • I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride. - Pablo Neruda

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