swoonily en · ADV
Etymology
From swoony + -ly.
Meanings
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In a swoony manner.
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.
2009 March 26, Richard Eder, “Even a Failing Mind Feels the Tug of History”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most swoonily | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more swoonily | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |