infatuated

/ ɪnˈfætjʊˌeɪtɪd /

adjective

1. (often foll by with) possessed by a foolish or extravagant passion, esp for another person

Other Word Forms

• infatuatedly adverb

Example Sentences

Their chaotic summer journey is joined by Brett’s fiancé, the troubled Mike Campbell, the charming but cynical Bill Gorton and the perpetually lost Robert Cohn, who is hopelessly infatuated with Brett.

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His ex-wife told jurors he "would dream about being like James Bond" and watched films about MI5 and MI6 as he was "infatuated with it".

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The infatuated narrator toys with presenting his love-object with a copy of Shakespeare’s sonnets and dreams of bringing him over to London.

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When I was growing up, I was infatuated with exotic cars, and there was no car more exotic than the Lamborghini Countach.

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Victoria, who had been infatuated with fashion since childhood and had spent most of the Spice Girls’ clothing budget on Gucci dresses, refused to give up so easily.

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