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swooned

VERB

faint

Synonyms

STRONGEST

pass out

STRONG

collapse drop weaken

WEAK

be overcome become unconscious black out feel giddy feel lightheaded go out like a light keel over lose consciousness

Antonyms

STRONG

rise

Example Sentences

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None of this was good news, but if investors were on board with the long-term prospects of the neocloud, the stock wouldn’t have swooned so hard.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Pessimists recalled the last time New Yorkers swooned over a charismatic mayoral candidate who inspired the young and promised a new era: John Lindsay.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

I’m not trying to rain on the parade of the millions of mini-Elphabas out there who swooned to see Cynthia Erivo sing about the difficulties of being green.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2025

Soon after, he threw out the first pitch in the third game of the World Series at Yankee Stadium and the media swooned over his perfect delivery.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2024

On his hack porch, we talked of a thousand things and laughed and swooned in pipesmoke and ate pizza.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli