Philtred: meaning, definitions and examples

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philtred

 

[ ˈfɪltərd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

emotional term

The term 'philtred' describes a state of being captivated or entranced by someone or something, typically in a romantic or affectionate manner. It conveys a deep emotional connection and an overwhelming sense of attraction, often akin to being under a spell or charm. This term characterizes a moment where an individual feels a profound sense of love or admiration, making it challenging to focus on anything else. Commonly associated with romantic feelings, 'philtred' encompasses both the joy and agony of love, highlighting how love can occupy one's thoughts and actions.

Synonyms

enchanted, infatuated, smitten

Examples of usage

  • She felt utterly philtred by his charming demeanor.
  • After their first date, he was completely philtred.
  • The movie left me philtred for days.
  • He realized he was philtred when he couldn't stop thinking about her.

Translations

Translations of the word "philtred" in other languages:

🇵🇹 philtred

🇮🇳 फिल्ट्रेड

🇩🇪 philtred

🇮🇩 philtred

🇺🇦 філтред

🇵🇱 philtred

🇯🇵 フィルタード

🇫🇷 philtred

🇪🇸 philtred

🇹🇷 philtred

🇰🇷 필트레드

🇸🇦 فيلتريد

🇨🇿 philtred

🇸🇰 philtred

🇨🇳 菲尔特雷德

🇸🇮 philtred

🇮🇸 philtred

🇰🇿 philtred

🇬🇪 ფილტრედ

🇦🇿 philtred

🇲🇽 philtred

Etymology

The word 'philtred' is derived from the root 'phil-', which originates from the Greek 'philos', meaning 'loving' or 'fond of', combined with the suffix '-tred', an adaptation that captures the essence of being affected by emotions. The term likely emerged in modern contexts to describe the phenomenon of being enraptured by romantic feelings which can often lead to an obsessive or entranced state. Its use has become more popular in contemporary language, particularly in social discussions around love and relationships. As society has evolved, so has the language to express complex emotions, and 'philtred' serves as a concise encapsulation of the bittersweet nature of love. The term reflects both the beauty and confusion that love can bring, making it a relevant addition to the emotional lexicon.