enamor

enamor Definition

en·amor (en am′ər, in-)

transitive verb

to fill with love and desire; charm; captivate: now mainly in the passive voice, with of much enamored of her

Etymology: ME enamouren < OFr enamourer < en-, in + amour < L amor, love

enamor Usage Examples

Preposition: of

acceptance: Is it that everyone is so enamored of the acceptance that Linux has been getting that they are afraid to rock the boat?

Preposition: with

cuisine: Overall, I was happy to discover these culinary delights, but still don't find myself too enamored with Greek cuisine... .

Modifying Another Word

so: But not everyone in Air Force R&D was so enamored of Johnson or Lockheed.
too: Helme said: " The directors of Leeds United are not too enamored with the number of bookings we have had today.
especially: Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. , is especially enamored of the picture, retina scan and fingerprints modems.
completely: For someone like myself who is completely enamored of British church music, the concert went from high point to high point.
particularly: Are there books or sites that chronicle the " classic and timeless " that you are particularly enamored of?

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