enamored
US/ɪˈnæməɹd/
enamored adjective: in love, amorous. Also the simple past and past participle of enamor.
Adjective
enamored (comparative more enamored, superlative most enamored)
- In love, amorous.
- She's enamored of [or with] her new boyfriend.
- During the 1980s, its vivid streetlife became a symbol of the “consumer socialism” that distinguished Hungary from other Eastern Bloc states, but Budapesters today are rather less enamoured of Váci: dressed-to-kill babes and their sugar daddies would rather pose in malls, and teenagers can find...2002, Charles Hebbert, Dan Richardson, The Rough Guide to Budapest, 2nd edition, London: Rough Guides, →ISBN, page 73
- Synonyms:
- head over heels, twitterpated
Also used as
enamored is also the simple past and past participle of enamor.
enamored meaning in Arabic and Persian
enamored in Arabic
- in love, amorous
- عَاشِق ʕāšiq
enamored in Persian
- in love, amorous
- آلفته âlofte, شیدا šeydâ, عاشق 'âšeq
Examples of enamored in a sentence
- Apparently the cats were likewised enamored of the camels as we can note a bit of trivia.
- Americans remain enamored with Europe's ability to produce the consequential thought for America.
- For those enamored of the glitzy life, coke—snow, blow, nose candy, Bolivian Marching Powder—became the drug.
Synonyms of enamored
Forms of enamored
| comparative | more enamored |
|---|---|
| superlative | most enamored |
| alternative form | enamoured |
| alternative form | enamor’d |
| alternative form | enamour’d |
| alternative form | inamor’d |
| alternative form | inamored |
| alternative form | inamour’d |
| alternative form | inamoured |
Origin of enamored
Inherited from Middle English enamoured, a partial calque of Old French enamore, past participle of enamorer, enamourer; compare amour and enamor, enamour.
Words formed from enamored
Questions about enamored
- What does enamored mean?
- Enamored means in love, amorous.
- What is enamored in Arabic?
- Enamored in Arabic is عَاشِق (ʕāšiq). See Enamored meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is enamored?
- Enamored is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce enamored?
- Enamored is pronounced /ɪˈnæməɹd/ (US).
Words near enamored in the dictionary
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