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enamored

ena·mo·red

US/ɪˈnæməɹd/ rare

adjective

1.

marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness

  • “she was crazy about him”
  • “gaga over the rock group”
  • “;”

Origin

Inherited from Middle English enamoured, a partial calque of Old French enamore, past participle of enamorer, enamourer; compare amour and enamor, enamour.

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