GAGA (OVER) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

gaga (over)

adjective

Definition of gaga (over)

as in crazy (about or over)

filled with an intense or excessive love for lately Jack and his friends have been gaga over extreme skiing

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obsessed

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These demands are not likely to ease as football becomes more obsessed with physicality, so, from an Arsenal perspective, the importance of not overloading their right-backs only heightens.

— Art de Roché, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
The victim’s mother, 60-year-old Adra Pegues, said the killer recently went on a first date with her daughter and then became obsessed with Davis, who wasn’t interested in a second date.

— Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026

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