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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

swoonily en · ADV

Etymology

From swoony + -ly.

Meanings

  1. 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

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most swoonily Degree=Sup lexicographic
more swoonily Degree=Cmp lexicographic