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I couldnt seem to find it in the dictionary?

2007-12-10 05:26:19 · 7 answers · asked by Former Atheist 4 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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I like to think of it as more than smitten -- more than a crush -- being enamored means being totally encompassed by that warm and genuine feeling of love and admiration.

I also think it connotates the emotional sensation of love rather than the physical feelings of lust.

2007-12-10 05:35:39 · answer #1 · answered by padarie 1 · 0 0

Enamored Pronunciation

2016-10-31 11:40:23 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

If you looked in a UK dictionary, you wouldn't have found it spelled the way you have in the question. In UK the spelling is 'enamoured' and it means anything from liking something/someone a little to a great deal, but usually the latter. It is often used in the negative as in : I'm not enamoured with the way people do this that or the other...

2007-12-10 05:36:03 · answer #3 · answered by anigma 6 · 0 0

Infatuated.

In love.

En amore. En amour. En amor. Enamored.

Main Entry: ENAMOR
Pronunciation: \i-ˈna-mər\
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): en·am·ored; en·am·or·ing \-mə-riŋ, -ˈnam-riŋ\
Etymology: Middle English enamouren, from Anglo-French enamourer, from en- + amour love — more at amour
Date: 14th century
1 : to inflame with love —usually used in the passive with of
2 : to cause to feel a strong or excessive interest or fascination —usually used in the passive with of or with

2007-12-10 05:29:25 · answer #4 · answered by I 5 · 0 0

To inspire with love; captivate: was enamored of the beautiful dancer; were enamored with the charming island.

2007-12-10 08:10:25 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Obsessed with, Infatuated with, totally involved with, totally in love with, totally and completely INTO something?

2007-12-10 05:33:02 · answer #6 · answered by LKY WYF 3 · 0 0

marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "she was crazy
about him"; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he
was infatuated with her" [syn: crazy, dotty, gaga,
infatuated, in love, smitten, soft on, taken
with]

2007-12-10 05:29:32 · answer #7 · answered by jurydoc 7 · 0 0

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