Definition of "swooning" [swoon•ing]

• Present participle of swoon. (verb)

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• "In case you don't know, the reason we Catholics are swooning is because Juno, besides being sassy and jam-packed with quotable bon mots, has a pro-life theme."
• "But typical of the uncritical swooning is DVD Verdict's Rob Lineberger, whose enthusiastic review ends, I've reviewed a lot of movies and been burned out on careworn themes and genres."
• "In these classes an actual uncertainty prevails as to the nature of vapours, and swooning is practically a lost art."