Enamor: meaning, definitions and examples

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enamor

[ ɪˈnæmər ]

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romantic relationship

To be filled with a feeling of love for someone; to be captivated or charmed by someone.

Synonyms

captivated, charmed, infatuated

Examples of usage

She quickly became enamored of him.
He was completely enamored with her beauty.

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attraction

To cause someone to feel a deep romantic or sexual attraction.

Synonyms

attract, captivate, fascinate

Examples of usage

His charisma enamored everyone he met.
The mysterious aura of the place enamored her.

Translations

Translations of the word "enamor" in other languages:

🇵🇹 apaixonar

🇮🇳 प्रेम में पड़ना

🇩🇪 verlieben

🇮🇩 jatuh cinta

🇺🇦 закохатися

🇵🇱 zakochać się

🇯🇵 恋に落ちる (koi ni ochiru)

🇫🇷 tomber amoureux

🇪🇸 enamorarse

🇹🇷 aşık olmak

🇰🇷 사랑에 빠지다 (salang-e ppajida)

🇸🇦 يقع في الحب (yaqa' fil hub)

🇨🇿 zamilovat se

🇸🇰 zamilovať sa

🇨🇳 坠入爱河 (zhuì rù ài hé)

🇸🇮 zaljubiti se

🇮🇸 verða ástfanginn

🇰🇿 ғашық болу

🇬🇪 შეყვარება (sheqvareba)

🇦🇿 aşiq olmaq

🇲🇽 enamorarse

Word origin

The word 'enamor' originated from the Old French word 'enamourer' in the 14th century, which meant 'to inspire love'. It has since evolved to mean to be filled with love or attraction towards someone or something.