SWOONING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word swooning. (close relations)
Definition of SWOONING
Best Alternative Words for SWOONING
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| faint | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain adjective satellite • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc • lacking clarity or distinctness • lacking strength or vigor • weak and likely to lose consciousness • indistinctly understood or felt or perceived • lacking conviction or boldness or courage verb • pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain | ||||||||
| pass out | verbv | |||||||
verb • pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain • give to several people • lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example | ||||||||
| black out | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • darken completely • suppress by censorship as for political reasons • lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example | ||||||||
| conk | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • informal term for the nose verb • come to a stop • hit, especially on the head • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life • pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain | ||||||||
| deliquium | nounn | |||||||
noun • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain | ||||||||
| syncope | nounn | |||||||
noun • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain • (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') | ||||||||
