smitten
IPA: smˈɪtʌn
adjective
- Affected by an act of smiting.
- Made irrationally enthusiastic.
- In love.
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Examples of "smitten" in Sentences
- "I would never dream of saying I was 'smitten' -- with _you_."
- The term smitten is here significant and deserves our serious consideration.
- And here, because I’m totally smitten, is Anna looking absolutely GORGEOUS in some silly magazine:
- I am still a fan of Fairy Tales and remain smitten with any story that begins, “Once upon a time …”
- (Yes, celebrating is the right word -- I think Mr. Majors has pioneered what could be called the smitten narrator.)
- It's no secret that I am enamored with the tablet computer (did I really use the word smitten in my early review?), but there are some definite drawbacks here, too.
- It's a clever mix of slightly blurred actual history and fiction that Sarah Bower has created, and I was smitten from the very first page on finding myself right in the thick of battle, fire-tipped arrows and severed hands the lot.
- While I watched in smitten disbelief, he began furiously licking whatever salty ankle-sweat he found there -- his whole 12 oz. body thrashing back and forth with the adorable joy of a pup who hasn't figured out yet how to wag his tail without knocking himself over.
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