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carried away
adjective as in beside oneself
adjective as in delirious
Strongest matches
adjective as in hysterical
Strongest matches
adjective as in infatuated
adjective as in inspired
adjective as in out of control
adjective as in rapt
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- absent
- absent-minded
- abstracted
- beguiled
- bewitched
- blissful
- busy
- captivated
- caught up in
- charmed
- daydreaming
- deep
- dreaming
- employed
- enamored
- engaged
- engrossed
- enraptured
- entranced
- gripped
- happy
- held
- hung up
- hypnotized
- immersed
- intent
- involved
- lost
- oblivious
- occupied
- overwhelmed
- preoccupied
- ravished
- taken
- transported
- unconscious
- wrapped
- wrapped-up
adverb as in on cloud nine
Example Sentences
“It’s easy to get carried away with a few negative anecdotes.”
Fire stations, police stations, and municipal centers had been carried away with everything else.
The Wallabies lost in Italy on Saturday, so we should not get too carried away with that win, which should have been by a larger margin given how off the pace Australia were.
"The benefits are you can access work that's been set if the computers are all full, but the drawbacks are you can get carried away and just start scrolling," she said.
Separately, the father and daughter were carried away by the avalanche and their bodies were recovered on Sunday.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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