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Infatuated: meaning, definitions and examples

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infatuated

 

[ ษชnหˆfรฆtสƒuหŒeษชtษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

with someone or something

To be infatuated means to be filled with an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something.

Synonyms

besotted, captivated, enamored

Examples of usage

  • He was infatuated with her beauty.
  • She was infatuated with the idea of love at first sight.
Context #2 | Verb

with someone

To infatuate someone means to cause them to be filled with an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for you.

Synonyms

bewitch, enchant, fascinate

Examples of usage

  • She quickly infatuated him with her charm.
  • He was infatuated by her intelligence.

Translations

Translations of the word "infatuated" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น apaixonado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‹เคนเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verliebt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tergila-gila

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะบะพั…ะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zadurzony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅคขไธญ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉpris

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enamorado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aลŸฤฑk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ™€๋”ฑ ๋ฐ˜ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูุชูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zamilovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zaฤพรบbenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฟทๆ‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zaljubljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกstfanginn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า“ะฐัˆั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒงแƒ•แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vurฤŸun

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ enamorado

Etymology

The word 'infatuated' comes from the Latin word 'infatuatus', which means 'to be made foolish'. It was first used in the English language in the 17th century. The concept of infatuation has been a common theme in literature and art throughout history, often depicting the irrationality and intensity of temporary passion.

See also: infatuate, infatuation.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,994, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.