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enamoredness

enamoredness

9.6
A strong feeling of love or great liking for people and things such as art and music
  • noun
  • /ɪˈnæmərdnəs/
  • US
translation icon : enamoramiento
  • Her enamoredness for him was evident in her smile.

Examples

  • I felt a deep sense of enamoredness when I first saw her.

  • She spoke of her enamoredness for art with sincere passion and admiration.

  • His enamoredness with classical music was evident from his vast record collection.

  • The movie captured the enamoredness of young lovers perfectly.

  • His enamoredness with classical music was evident from his vast record collection.

  • She spoke of her enamoredness for art with sincere passion and admiration.

  • I felt a deep sense of enamoredness when I first saw her.

Synonyms

love
vsenamoredness
1.0

A strong feeling of care and liking for someone or something

is a state of deep romantic attachment rather than a general feeling
devotion
vsenamoredness
62 3.2

Strong love and loyalty to someone or something

is an inward state of deep romantic attachment rather than a practiced commitment
fondness
vsenamoredness
38 2.8

A strong warm liking for a person or thing

is a deeper, more intense state of being strongly attached
infatuation
vsenamoredness
20 5.1

A strong short feeling of attraction that is not true love

is a lasting, sincere romantic attachment rather than brief unreasonable attraction
adoration
vsenamoredness
16 3.4

A strong feeling of love and respect for someone or something

is mainly deep romantic attachment without formal respect emphasis
ardor
vsenamoredness
  • US
7 7.5

A strong feeling of love and excitement for someone or something

is specifically deep affectionate attachment rather than general enthusiastic zeal
amore
vsenamoredness
  • Informal
1 8.4

A strong feeling of romantic love

is a broader deep attachment not limited to romantic feeling
devotedness
vsenamoredness
7.2

A strong, loving loyalty and care for someone or something

is an internal romantic attachment rather than a duty-like loyalty
amorousness
vsenamoredness
8.2

A strong feeling of love or desire for someone

is about deep affectionate attachment, not mainly sexual desire

Antonyms

71 4.6

Lack of interest or concern about something

A feeling of disappointment you have after you learn something is not as good as you thought

How Enamored

obsession
262 5.1
infatuation
4 4.9
enamoredness
  • US
9.6
fondness
38 2.8
indifference
71 4.6

Surface Forms

enamoredness singular

Morphology

enamoredness = enamored (transparent) = enamor + ed + ness

Formed by adding the nominalizing suffix '-ness' to the adjective 'enamored', producing the state or quality of being enamored.

Etymology

Enamoredness comes from old parts en- ('in') and amor ('love'), a pairing used in Old French to mean 'in love'. So enamoredness simply names the state of being 'in love' or very fond of someone or something.