enamored — filled with love for someone or something; captivated or charmed by
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: filled with love for someone or something; captivated or charmed by
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈnæmərd/
Example Sentences
- He was so enamored with his new smartphone that he forgot to eat dinner.
- The tourists were enamored with the charming village's cobblestone streets.
- She became enamored with collecting vintage teacups after visiting her grandmother.
enamored
ADJECTIVE[/ɪˈnæmərd/]
filled with love for someone or something; captivated or charmed by
He is completely enamored with her from the moment their eyes meet.
The armored knight became enamored with the sound of metal being hammered.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old French 'enamorer', derived from 'en-' (to cause to be) combined with 'amor' (love), which comes from Latin 'amor' meaning love.
Breakdown
en- (to cause to be) + amor (love) + -ed (past participle) = enamored
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📝Examples
“He was so enamored with his new smartphone that he forgot to eat dinner.”
“The tourists were enamored with the charming village's cobblestone streets.”
“She became enamored with collecting vintage teacups after visiting her grandmother.”
“The cat was enamored with the laser pointer, chasing it around the room for hours.”
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