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
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answered by padarie 1
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Enamored Pronunciation
2016-10-31 11:40:23
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answered by Anonymous
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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
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answered by anigma 6
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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
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answered by I 5
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To inspire with love; captivate: was enamored of the beautiful dancer; were enamored with the charming island.
2007-12-10 08:10:25
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answered by Anonymous
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Obsessed with, Infatuated with, totally involved with, totally in love with, totally and completely INTO something?
2007-12-10 05:33:02
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answered by LKY WYF 3
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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
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answered by jurydoc 7
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