enamored

1. 1.

   marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness

   “he was infatuated with her”

   “Narcissus was a beautiful Greek youth who became enamored of his own reflection”

   Synonymsinfatuatedin lovepottysmittensoft ontaken with

   Similarloving

Questions about enamored

What does enamored mean?

enamored means "marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness".

How many syllables are in enamored?

enamored has 3 syllables: ena-mor-ed. The stress falls on "mor". In IPA it is /ɛˈnæmɚd/.

What is another word for enamored?

Close synonyms include infatuated, in love, potty, smitten, soft on. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is enamored a common word?

enamored is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.