Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

swooner

noun
ˈswuːnər
Definition
A person who swoons, typically in an exaggerated or dramatic manner, often in response to overwhelming emotions such as love or admiration.
Examples
  • After the romantic movie, she felt like a swooner, deeply touched by the love story.
  • He couldn’t help but be a swooner when he saw her perform on stage.
Meaning
The term describes someone who experiences a swoon, which can be a fainting spell or a state of ecstatic emotion.
Synonyms
  • fainter
  • dreamer
  • romantic