swooning

ADJECTIVE

unconscious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comatose paralyzed senseless

STRONG

cold out raving

WEAK

benumbed blacked out bombed dead to the world drowsy entranced feeling no pain flattened in a trance inanimate inert insensate insensible knocked lethargic numb on the canvas out like a light palsied passed out put away stunned stupefied torpid tranced zonked

Antonyms

WEAK

awake aware conscious decided intended intentional knowing

NOUN

stupor

Synonyms

STRONGEST

coma slumber trance

STRONG

amazement anesthesia apathy asphyxia bewilderment dullness hebetude hypnosis inertia inertness insensibility languor lassitude lethargy narcosis numbness petrifaction sleep somnolence sopor stupefaction swoon torpor

WEAK

fainting suspended animation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

consciousness wakefulness

STRONG

activity interest life liveliness

WEAK

sensibility

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The boxing world is swooning over Moses Itauma.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Far from swooning as she is clearly expected to do, Bessette banters tartly and refuses to give him her number.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

When Bowie briefly takes Connelly’s hand for the briefest one-two-three, one-two-three, imagining millions of hearts swooning in concert isn’t hard to do.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

Eilish has continued to explore new styles on her subsequent releases—pulling off swooning retro ballads on Happier Than Ever and gesturing toward dance music on Hit Me Hard and Soft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

Eleanor was trying really hard not to be overawed by Park's driving skills, but every time he changed lanes or checked the rearview mirror, she caught herself swooning.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell

swooning

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