Infatuated vs. Enamored — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Infatuated and Enamored
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Infatuated
Possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction.
Enamored
To inspire with love; captivate
Was enamored of the beautiful dancer.
Were enamored with the charming island.
Infatuated
Simple past tense and past participle of infatuate
Enamored
In love, amorous.
She's enamored of [or with] her new boyfriend.
Infatuated
Foolishly or unreasoningly fond of, attracted to or in love with (someone).
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Enamored
Simple past tense and past participle of enamor
Infatuated
Excessively fond of or enthusiastic about (something).
Enamored
Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness;
She was crazy about him
Gaga over the rock group's new album
He was infatuated with her
Infatuated
(obsolete) Foolish, stupid, lacking good judgement (often as a result of some external influence).
Infatuated
Overcome by some foolish passion or desire; affected by infatuation.
Infatuated
Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness;
She was crazy about him
Gaga over the rock group's new album
He was infatuated with her
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