ENAMORED Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

enamored

adjective

Definition of enamored

as in gone (on)

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Recent Examples of enamored In a scathing Instagram post this morning, LuPone, who has long been devoted to her equally enamored gay fandom, slammed Turkey’s latest homophobic move. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 3 July 2026 The 13-track record chronicles the lifespan of a relationship, from the exuberance of initial infatuation to the whiplash of begging for affection from a partner that was once so easily enamored. — Chelsey Sanchez, CNN Money, 25 June 2026 Born in New York, the lifelong nature lover grew enamored of the frontier lifestyle during a 1883 trip to the Dakota Territory to hunt bison. — Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 The beautiful Grace Kelly captured the world's attention and imagination (and still does) for decades, but no one was more enamored by the actress than Prince Rainier III of Monaco. — Freya Drohan, InStyle, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for enamored

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But the Emmys consistently bypassed Scrubs, more infatuated with the glamour of Sex and the City and reliability of Everybody Loves Raymond until Garden State turned Zach Braff, however momentarily, into a movie star.

— Joe Reid, Vulture, 16 May 2026
Jared Speight is a stubborn titan of Long Island abstraction when star writer Roxy Margaux first becomes infatuated with his bravado.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026

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One of the greatest joys of my life was watching my favourite uncle, a big, mighty chieftain visiting from my family’s little kingdom in Nigeria, watching The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre absolutely enraptured.

— Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 June 2026
The enraptured bridge takes it from exceptional to masterful.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2026

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