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Beguiled vs Enamored - What's the difference?

beguiled | enamored |

As verbs the difference between beguiled and enamored

is that beguiled is (beguile) while enamored is (enamor).

As an adjective enamored is

totally in love.

beguiled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (beguile)

  • beguile

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Verb

    (beguil)
  • To deceive or delude (using guile).
  • * , II, II, 102.
  • I know, sir, I am no flatterer: he that beguiled you, in a plain accent, was a plain knave.
  • To charm, delight or captivate.
  • * 1864 November 21, Abraham Lincoln (signed) or John Hay, letter to Mrs. Bixby in Boston
  • I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming.

    References

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    enamored

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (British spelling) enamoured * (obsolete) , inamoured

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Totally in love.
  • She's enamored of her new boyfriend.

    Synonyms

    * (totally in love) head over heels, twitterpated

    Verb

    (head)
  • (enamor)
  • Anagrams

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