SMITTEN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SMITTEN?

Need another word that means the same as “smitten”? Find 7 synonyms and 30 related words for “smitten” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Smitten” are: stricken, struck, enamored, in love, infatuated, potty, soft on

Smitten as an Adjective

Definitions of "Smitten" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “smitten” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Affected by something overwhelming.
• Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.
• (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming.

Synonyms of "Smitten" as an adjective (7 Words)

enamored	Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness. Narcissus was a beautiful Greek youth who became enamored of his own reflection.
in love	Holding office.
infatuated	Possessed with an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone. An infatuated teenager.
soft on	Having little impact.
stricken	Grievously affected especially by disease. She looked at Anne s stricken face contorted with worry.
struck	(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming. Awe struck.

Usage Examples of "Smitten" as an adjective

• Conscience-smitten.

Associations of "Smitten" (30 Words)

adoring	Showing adoration. Adoring grandparents.
affection	A positive feeling of liking. He had trouble expressing the affection he felt.
affectionate	Having or displaying warmth or affection. Affectionate children.
amatory	Expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance. Her amatory affairs.
amorous	Expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance. Feeling amorous.
attached	Full of affection or fondness. Please complete the attached form.
beautiful	Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically. Beautiful poetry.
beauty	The qualities that give pleasure to the senses. He arrived with a blonde beauty on his arm.
benediction	A prayer asking for divine blessing. He eventually wins benediction.
caring	Feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others. The caring professions.
cherish	Be fond of; be attached to. I cherish the letters she wrote.
decorous	Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct. The tete a tete was decorous in the extreme.
delicate	A delicate fabric or garment. His delicate ball playing skills.
doting	Extremely and uncritically fond of someone; adoring. Deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain.
enamored	Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness. Narcissus was a beautiful Greek youth who became enamored of his own reflection.
enchantingly	In a bewitching manner.
fond	Having a strong preference or liking for. Hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother.
infatuated	Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness. An infatuated teenager.
lovely	Very beautiful or attractive. Lovely views.
loving	Feeling or showing love or great care. The cargo was described in loving detail.
mawkish	Having a faint sickly flavour. A mawkish ode to parenthood.
melodrama	The genre of melodrama. What little is known of his early life is cloaked in melodrama.
obsess	Be preoccupied with something. He was obsessed with the idea of revenge.
rendezvous	Meet at a rendezvous. A lively West End restaurant rendezvous.
romantic	A person with romantic beliefs or attitudes. A romantic adventure.
sentimentality	Falsely emotional in a maudlin way. There are passages which verge on sentimentality.
stun	Knock unconscious or into a dazed or semi-conscious state. The news stunned her.
surprise	Cause to be surprised. She surprised the couple.
tender	Make a tender of in legal settlements. The pale tender skin of her forearm.
tryst	Keep a private, romantic rendezvous with a lover. A moonlight tryst.