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infatuated

/ ɪnˈfætjʊˌeɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. often foll by with possessed by a foolish or extravagant passion, esp for another person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • inˈfatuˌatedly, adverb
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Example Sentences

He was egotistical even as a child, it is noted, infatuated with the sight of his name on a rubber stamp and later as a byline.

David has recounted that he was completely infatuated with “Posh Spice” after seeing one of her music videos.

Greenspan was infatuated with all sorts of markets, including financial ones.

He soon becomes completely infatuated with Jen, who is a junior, and they begin dating.

It now became evident, even to the infatuated Gray, that Mrs. Irvin was laboring under the influence of tremendous excitement.

In the meantime he was completely infatuated, and trotted about after Sarah like an old turkey cock.

I confess, honestly, that during this conversation I felt somewhat impatient with my dear, infatuated friend.

He thought he could see very plainly Brodrick's hand, his power over the infatuated Jinny.

Yet for sooth, they must be spared the discomfort of becoming a little infatuated with a woman for a time—a short time, at worst!

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