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

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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Its version of Emilia Harcourt is a sturdy Aryan girl who only wears jewel tones and skirts and is infatuated with Chris.

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He had always been infatuated with movies and movie stars.

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