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Synonyms for infatuation

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Calf love

calf love, crush, puppy love informal

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An immensely strong love or sexual attraction.

  2. n. 2

    Something which infatuates.

Related words

Word family
infatuate infatuated
Is a kind of
enamorment love

Forms

Plural
infatuations → crushes, obsessions, loves, passions…

Example sentences

  • crush I didn't know that you used to have a crush on me.
  • passion We defy our foes, for our passion makes us strong!
  • obsession What's this obsession he has with religious books?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
infatuationrising
crushrising
passionrising
obsessionrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
love1
5 letters
crush1, craze1
7 letters
passion2
8 letters
devotion3
9 letters
obsession3
11 letters
enamoration

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (passion2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
toquade
Italiano
infatuazione
Català
dèria