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Enamor vs Infatuated - What's the difference?

enamor | infatuated |

As verbs the difference between enamor and infatuated

is that enamor is to inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; — with of, or with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a lady; to be enamored of books or science while infatuated is past tense of infatuate.

As an adjective infatuated is

marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.

enamor

English

Alternative forms

* enamour (British spelling) * inamor (archaic) * inamour (archaic)

Verb

(en verb)
  • To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; — with of'', or ''with , before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a lady; to be enamored of books or science.
  • * :
    • Passionately enamored of this shadow of a dream.

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    infatuated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (infatuate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness