enamor
Verb
Verb Forms: enamored, enamoring, enamors
- To fill with love or fascination; to charm.
- attract; cause to be enamored
- To cause to be in love.
- To captivate.
Examples
- He hoped his clever play would ENAMOR his Words With Friends opponent with his skill.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English enamouren, a late back-formation from enamoured, itself a partial calque of Old French enamore, past participle of enamorer, enamourer, equivalent to prefix en- + amor + -er. See amour, and compare inamorato.
Synonyms
becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 8
enamor: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordenamor: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enamor: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary