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Definition of Swoony
1. languid, dazed [adj SWOONIER, SWOONIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swoony
Literary usage of Swoony
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1838)
"... straight'ning, round And round in wavy measure, you entwine Circle with circle,
till the swimming brain And panting heart in swoony lapse give o'er ! ..."
2. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"The weak, swoony, sentimental trash which had before appealed to girls, and the
zest for thrilling or desperado life which may become a craze with boys, ..."
3. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"The weak, swoony, sentimental trash which had before appealed to girls, and the
zest for thrilling or desperado life which may become a craze with boys, ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1838)
"... straight'ning, round And round in wavy measure, you entwine Circle with circle,
till the swimming brain And panting heart in swoony lapse give o'er ! ..."
5. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"The weak, swoony, sentimental trash which had before appealed to girls, and the
zest for thrilling or desperado life which may become a craze with boys, ..."
6. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"The weak, swoony, sentimental trash which had before appealed to girls, and the
zest for thrilling or desperado life which may become a craze with boys, ..."
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