ENAMORED Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

enamored

adjective

Definition of enamored

as in gone (on)

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Recent Examples of enamored Like Sam Reid’s titular protagonist, The Vampire Lestat has been a little too enamored with itself this season. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 20 July 2026 Directed by Martin Scorsese and set in the late 80s and early 90s, the movie starred Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort, an uninhibited young stockbroker who becomes enamored by the excess and ruthlessness of Wall Street. — Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026 However, Prince William will not be enamored with the private meeting. — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026 Richard Gadd’s sweep for Baby Reindeer retained some goodwill even if the voters were less enamored of Half Man. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for enamored

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Alfred and Tristan survive their tours of duty, and both become infatuated with their late brother’s widow, creating a tense rivalry between one another for her affections.

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026
Remind yourself that these giddy infatuated feelings are all part of the act.

— R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

Definition of infatuated

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Audiences, however, have remained enraptured by its enduring story, in which one man’s public (and private) persona crumbles as one woman’s own star rises.

— Nathan Smith, Air Mail, 18 July 2026
But ate every single chicken wing, every single Waffle House, every single nugget from Buc-ee's, and were utterly enraptured.

— Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

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