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swooner en · NOUN

Etymology

From Middle English swounere, sownere, equivalent to swoon + -er.

Meanings

  1. Someone who swoons
    • For a while on “Breakthrough,” as with Ms. Caillat’s debut album, “Coco,” it appears as if she’s content to remain polite, an unfussy swooner. 2009 September 2, Jon Caramanica, “Singing a (Very) Simple Song”, in New York Times:

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