Meanings
adverbswooningly (comparative more swooningly, superlative most swooningly)
comparative more swooningly · superlative most swooningly
- To a degree that elicits swooning.
swooningly handsome
Origin
- Middle Englishswouningli
- Englishswooningly
From Middle English swouningli, zownyngly, equivalent to swooning + -ly.
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APA
swooningly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swooningly
MLA
“swooningly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swooningly. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swooningly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swooningly.
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