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enamored with

[ɪˈnæmərd wɪð]
adjective phrase
apaixonado por
1. filled with love or desire for someone or something; captivated or charmed by
She became enamored with the idea of traveling abroad.
Ela se apaixonou pela ideia de viajar para o exterior.
2. infatuated or in love with a person
He was enamored with her from the moment they met.
Ele se apaixonou por ela no momento em que se conheceram.
NYC Slang
head over heels for, gaga over, crazy about
Synonyms
in love withsmitten withbesotted withcaptivated bycharmed byinfatuated withenchanted by
Antonyms
indifferent todisinterested inbored withopposed todisenchanted with

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apaixonado por / apaixonada por
Most common and standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
apaixonado por / afim de
Colloquial variant using 'afim de' also common
São Paulo
apaixonado por / louco por
'Louco por' (crazy for) is also frequently used
Portugal
apaixonado por / apaixonadíssimo por
May use intensified form or 'encantado por'

Related Idioms & Phrases

head over heels in love
smitten with
fell head over heels
lost one's heart to
taken with
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