Smitten Definition

smit'n
verb

Smite.

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Past participle of smite.

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adjective
Made irrationally enthusiastic.
I was really smitten by the color combination, and soon repainted the entire house.
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In love.
He was totally smitten by the librarian.
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Origin of Smitten

  • Old English verb smittian "to pollute", cognate with German schmitzen, to pollute, and through Middle Low German with Danish smitte, to infect.

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Smitten Sentence Examples

  • Fortunately, Bill was equally smitten with Katie.

  • Had she been that smitten or so desperate to leave?

  • He was immediately smitten with violent pains, and after a few days died.

  • Oh, Miss Sidwell, you have me quite smitten.

  • Athena also gave the Athenians the olive-tree, which was supposed to have sprung from the bare soil of the Acropolis, when smitten by her spear, close to the horse (or spring of water) produced by the trident of Poseidon, to which he appealed in support of his claim to the lordship of Athens.

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