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Princeton's WordNet

  1. capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchantverb

    attract; cause to be enamored

    "She captured all the men's hearts"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Enamourverb

    To inflame with love; to make fond. With of before the thing or person loved.

    Etymology: amour, French.

    Affliction is enamour’d of thy parts,
    And thou art wedded to calamity. William Shakespeare, Rom. and Juliet.

    My Oberon! What visions have I seen!
    I thought I was enamour’d of an ass. William Shakespeare.

    You are very near my brother in his love: he is enamoured on Hero. William Shakespeare, Much Ado about Nothing.

    Or should she, confident,
    As sitting queen ador’d on beauty’s throne,
    Descend with all her winning charms begirt,
    T’ enamour, as the zone of Venus once
    Brought that effect on Jove, so fables tell. John Milton, Par. Lost.

    He, on his side,
    Leaning half-rais’d, with looks of cordial love
    Hung over her enamour’d. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. 5.

    Your uncle cardinal
    Is not so far enamour’d of a cloyster,
    But he will thank you for the crown. John Dryden, Don Sebastian.

    ’Tis hard to discern whether is in the greatest errour, he who is enamoured of all he does, or he whom nothing of his own can please. John Dryden, Dufresnoy.

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  1. enamour

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  1. enamour

    Enamour is a verb that means to be filled with a feeling of love or to captivate or charm someone. It often refers to a romantic or passionate attraction, but can also be used to express a strong liking or enthusiasm for something. The term originates from the French word "enamourer" which means "to inspire with love".

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Enamour

    en-am′ur, v.t. to inflame with love: to charm.—p.adjs. Enam′oured; Enam′ouring.—Be enamoured (with of, with), to be in love. [O. Fr. enamoureren, to make, amour—L. amor, love.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of enamour in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of enamour in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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