infatuating

as incharming
as inobsess
as incaptivate
as incraze
as inenamor
as infascinate
as infixate

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adj captivating

Antonyms for infatuating

Word Origin & History

1530s, "turn (something) to foolishness, frustrate," from Latin infatuatus, past participle of infatuare "make a fool of," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + fatuus "foolish." Specific sense of "inspire (in someone) a foolish romantic passion" is from 1620s. Related: Infatuated; infatuating.

Example Sentences for infatuating

The latter is infatuating as it increases the risk and yet turns to profit.

As he looked upward it deepened, spread and quivered about his mouth, that subtle and infatuating smile.

Undo thine arms and let me see the sky, By this infatuating flame obscured.

His address was infatuating: but there was a certain airiness, indicative of vanity, that revealed his great characteristic.

I'm rather inclined to hate this woman who will end by infatuating you, for of course that would be the last I'd ever see of you.

Berlu in his Treasury of Drugs describes it as of “an infatuating quality and pernicious use.”

I was only twenty years old at that time, and the novelty of my aunt's conduct had rather an infatuating effect upon me.

That these arts, and a thousand others, will be practised by the people to obtain this infatuating liquor, cannot be doubted.

Could this Aspiro of my worship quite dispel my youth-dream—had her infatuating presence quite eclipsed my memory of Christine?

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