swooner

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English

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Etymology

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

Noun

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swooner (plural swooners)

  1. Someone who swoons
    • 2009 September 2, Jon Caramanica, “Singing a (Very) Simple Song”, in New York Times[1]:
      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.

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