Enamoured: meaning, pronunciation and examples
Enamoured adjective. Filled with love or strong admiration for someone or something.
How to say it
ih-NAM-urd/ɪˈnæməd/
3 syllables, stressed on the second (NAM). Forms: enamored.
Enamoured in a sentence
Enamoured of Italy, they sold the house and moved to Bologna.
I’m not enamoured with the new logo, to be honest.
Similar and opposite
Similar:
- charmed
- smitten
- captivated
- infatuated
Opposite:
- repelled
Where enamoured comes from
From Old French enamourer, from amour, love.
Test yourself
Which word fills the gap?
I’m not _____ with the new logo, to be honest.
- doting
- enamoured
- platonic
Show the answer
enamoured: I’m not enamoured with the new logo, to be honest.