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adj
Foolishly or unreasoningly fond of, attracted to or in love with (someone); besotted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Excessively fond of or enthusiastic about (something).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Foolish, stupid, lacking good judgment (often as a result of some external influence).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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verb
simple past and past participle of infatuate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective satellite
marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: enamored, in love, potty, smitten, soft on(p), taken with(p)
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History
From infatuate + -ed.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
