infatuated love

  • 1Love-shyness — is a phrase created by psychologist Brian G. Gilmartin to describe a specific type of severe chronic shyness. According to his definition, published in Shyness Love: Causes, Consequences, and Treatments (1987), love shy people find it difficult… …

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  • 2love-stricken — loveˈstruck or loveˈ stricken adjective 1. Affected by love for someone 2. Infatuated • • • Main Entry: ↑love …

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  • 3infatuated — [in fach΄o͞o āt΄id] adj. 1. lacking sound judgment; foolish 2. completely carried away by foolish or shallow love or affection infatuatedly adv. * * * in·fat·u·at·ed (ĭn făchʹo͞o ā tĭd) adj. Possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction.  … …

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  • 4infatuated — [adj] in love with; obsessed beguiled, besotted, bewitched, captivated, carried away*, charmed, crazy about*, enamored, enraptured, far gone on*, fascinated, foolish, inflamed, intoxicated, possessed, seduced, silly*, smitten, spellbound, under a …

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  • 5infatuated — [in fach΄o͞o āt΄id] adj. 1. lacking sound judgment; foolish 2. completely carried away by foolish or shallow love or affection infatuatedly adv …

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  • 6love — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Strong affection Nouns 1. love, fondness, liking; inclination, desire; regard, admiration, affection, tenderness, heart, attachment, yearning; gallantry; passion, flame, devotion, infatuation, adoration; …

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  • 7infatuated — in|fat|u|at|ed [ınˈfætʃueıtıd] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of infatuare, from fatuus; FATUOUS] having strong feelings of love for someone or a strong interest in something that makes you unable to think in a sensible… …

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  • 8infatuated — in|fat|u|at|ed [ ın fætʃu,eıtəd ] adjective in love with someone so much that it seems silly, especially because you do not know them very well: She s behaving like an infatuated teenager. infatuated with: He became infatuated with a woman at… …

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  • 9infatuated — [[t]ɪnfæ̱tʃueɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ with n If you are infatuated with a person or thing, you have strong feelings of love or passion for them which make you unable to think clearly or sensibly about them. He was utterly infatuated with her …

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  • 10infatuated — UK [ɪnˈfætjueɪtɪd] / US [ɪnˈfætʃuˌeɪtəd] adjective in love with someone so much that it seems silly, especially because you do not know them very well She s behaving like an infatuated teenager. infatuated with: He became infatuated with a woman… …

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