enamor

ɛnəmɔr, enəmɔr

Definitions

1. verb

to inspire love or affection for someone or something; to charm or captivate someone

“The charming performance by the actor enamored the entire audience.”

2. verb (transitive)

to cause someone to fall in love with something or someone

“The beautiful landscape will enamor you with its serenity.”

3. noun

a charming or captivating quality

“Her enchanting voice has a certain enamor that sets her apart.”

Synonyms

  • captivate
  • charm
  • enthrall
  • entrance

Antonyms

  • alienate
  • bore
  • disgust
  • repel