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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Enamor \En*am"or\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Enamored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enamoring}.] [OF. enamourer, enamorer; pref. en- (L. in) + OF. & F. amour love, L. amor. See {Amour}, and cf. {Inamorato}.] To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; -- with of, or with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a lady; to be enamored of books or science. [Written also {enamour}.]
Passionately enamored of this shadow of a dream. --W. Irving.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
enamored
adjective: marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "she was crazy about him"; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her" [syn: {crazy}, {dotty}, {gaga}, {infatuated}, {in love}, {smitten}, {soft on(p)}, {taken with(p)}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
33 Moby Thesaurus words for "enamored": attached to, becharmed, bewitched, captivated, charmed, crazy about, devoted to, enamored of, enchanted, enraptured, far gone on, fascinated, fond, fond of, gone on, heartsmitten, hipped on, in love with, infatuate, infatuated, mad about, nuts, nuts about, partial to, smitten, smitten with, struck with, stuck on, sweet on, taken with, wedded to, wild about, wrapped up in
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