Enamoring: meaning, definitions and examples

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enamoring

 

[ ɪˈnæmərɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

charming someone

To enamor someone is to captivate or charm them completely. This action often involves the evocation of deep love or admiration for a person, object, or idea. When someone is enamored, they may experience intense feelings that can inspire passion and affection. It is a term commonly used in romantic contexts, though it can also apply to ideas or interests.

Synonyms

besot, captivate, charm, enthrall, infatuate.

Examples of usage

  • She was enamored with the beauty of the sunset.
  • His eloquence enamored the audience during his speech.
  • The new painting enamored many art lovers at the gallery.
  • Despite his flaws, she found herself enamored by his charm.

Translations

Translations of the word "enamoring" in other languages:

🇵🇹 encantador

🇮🇳 प्रेम में डालना

🇩🇪 verzaubernd

🇮🇩 memikat

🇺🇦 зачаровуючий

🇵🇱 urzekający

🇯🇵 魅了する

🇫🇷 envoûtant

🇪🇸 cautivador

🇹🇷 büyüleyici

🇰🇷 매혹적인

🇸🇦 مفتون

🇨🇿 okouzlující

🇸🇰 očarujúci

🇨🇳 迷人的

🇸🇮 očarljiv

🇮🇸 heillandi

🇰🇿 сүйкімді

🇬🇪 მაჯადოებელი

🇦🇿 cazibədar

🇲🇽 cautivador

Etymology

The word 'enamor' has its roots in the Latin word 'inamorare', which comes from 'in-' meaning 'in' or 'into' and 'amor' meaning 'love'. This term was absorbed into Middle English and evolved through usage over time. The concept of enamoring someone reflects a deep connection often infused with romance or admiration, making it a powerful word in the context of relationships. Over the centuries, it has remained a popular term in literature and everyday conversation to describe the act of inducing someone to feel love or affection, frequently used in the context of romantic interest.