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Infatuation

Noun / ˌɪˌnfætʃu:ˈeɪʃʌn / Another word for infatuation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Infatuation is an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something.

Synonyms & similar words

crush puppylove calflove passion crush obsession fascination desire longing yearning adulation idolization worship veneration esteem affection attachment devotion love liking attraction

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  1. Her infatuation with the new boy in class made her blush whenever he spoke to her.
  2. My little brother has an infatuation with dinosaurs and can tell you everything about them.
  3. Johns infatuation with the idea of becoming rich led him to make some bad investments.
  4. The actress had many fans who were in infatuation with her beauty.
  5. Sometimes people mistake infatuation for love, but they are not the same thing.

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