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Definition of swingy
swingy
/ˈswɪŋ.i/
swing · y
swingy Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Having a lively, buoyant rhythm characteristic of swing music.
Example
"The band opened the evening with a swingy jazz tune that immediately got the crowd dancing."
2
Moving freely back and forth, or cut loosely so as to flare and sway with movement (especially of hair or garments).
Example
"She wore a swingy pleated skirt that swayed gracefully as she walked across the room."
3
Characterized by frequent or unpredictable shifts, fluctuations, or reversals in momentum, fortune, or voting patterns.
Example
"Analysts focused their campaign resources on several swingy suburban districts that had switched parties in recent elections."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Swingy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/swingy