enamoured

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɛˈnæməd/ === Adjective === enamoured (comparative more enamoured, superlative most enamoured) UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada spelling of enamored. ==== Synonyms ==== head over heels twitterpated ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === enamoured simple past and past participle of enamour ==== Usage notes ==== One is usually enamored of something, or less commonly enamored with something. === References === James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Enamoured”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC. === Anagrams === demeanour == Middle English == === Alternative forms === an-amered, anameryd, anamored, an-amored, a-namourd, an-amourd, anamourde, enamerid, enamured, enamurt === Etymology === Partial calque of Old French enamore, past participle of enamorer; equivalent to (and sometimes influenced by) en- +‎ amour +‎ -ed. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɛnaˈmuːrɛd/, /ˈɛnamurɛd/, /ɛnˈamurɛd/, /-id/ === Adjective === enamoured Enamoured, lovestruck; deep in love. (rare) Motivated by love (to do something) ==== Derived terms ==== enamouren ==== Descendants ==== English: enamoured, enamored Scots: enamoured ==== References ==== “enamǒured, ppl.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.