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Infatuation
01
an intense, often unreasonable or extravagant desire or admiration for someone or something
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
infatuations
Examples
His infatuation with the latest gadget bordered on obsession.
02
a person, thing, or idea that is the focus of an intense, usually short-lived passion or admiration
Examples
The young actress became his latest infatuation.
Lexical Tree
infatuation
infatuate
