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Adjective: swooning  swoo-ning
  1. Weak and likely to lose consciousness
    "a swooning fit";
    - faint, light, light-headed, lightheaded
Verb: swoon  swoon
  1. Pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
    "The overcrowded concert hall was so hot that several fans swooned";
    - faint, conk [informal], pass out
     
  2. Be overwhelmed with admiration, adoration, or excitement
    "Fans swooned over the handsome actor"

See also: ill, sick

Type of: black out, pass out, zonk [informal], zonk out [informal]

Encyclopedia: Swooning

Swoon, Tom