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swoonily

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English

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Etymology

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From swoony +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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swoonily (comparative more swoonily, superlative most swoonily)

  1. In a swoony manner.
    • 2009 March 26, Richard Eder, “Even a Failing Mind Feels the Tug of History”, in New York Times[1]:
      Claude, swoonily charming, master of the “stratospheric orgasm” and genuinely in love with Eloise — their rupture came when she had an abortion without telling him — incorporates a whole buttery serving of great-French-lover clichés.