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/ɪˈnamə/ · verb
(mostly in the passive, followed by "of" or "with") To cause to be in love..
Me-thought I was enamoured of an Asse.
By Phœbus, here's a moſt neate fine ſtreete; is't not? I proteſt to thee, I am enamord of this ſtreete now, more then of halfe the ſtreetes of Rome, againe; tis ſo polite, and terſe; [...]
He was offered a chair in the university and a course abroad. But he hesitated. There was a girl of whom he became enamored, so he contemplated marriage and political activity.
Passionately enamoured of this shadow of a dream.
Use enamor when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Enamor means (mostly in the passive, followed by "of" or "with") To cause to be in love..
Common synonyms include charm, beguile, entrance, bewitch.
Possible antonyms include disenamour, disenamor.
Me-thought I was enamoured of an Asse.
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