as in gone (on)
filled with an intense or excessive love for
I became completely enamored of the city and its people
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obsessed
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This was the same period that comedy took center stage in my own life, leading me to become obsessed with closely examining every new entry to the field.—
Merrill Markoe,
Rolling Stone,
1 Feb. 2026 -
In the early 20th century, Western explorers became obsessed with the peak of Mount Everest.—
Christopher Ferguson,
Big Think,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Enamored (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enamored%20%28of%29. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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