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smitten

[smit-n] / ˈsmɪt n /
ADJECTIVE
enamored
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The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Trump is so smitten with his Florsheim dress shoes that he shod his whole Cabinet in the same footwear.

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2026

In 1935 he brought Ruth, then 19, to a lavish celebration hosted by Goebbels, who was, Ms. Kuehn reports, smitten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Traders seemed less smitten, and the stock traded off 4% to a Monday afternoon price of $7.80.

From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025

Kashima-san distrusts westerners — her wounds of wartime haven’t healed — and to see Nishio-san smitten with Amélie feels like a betrayal.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

The magazine on the top of the stack features a photo of Hideo at a banquet, seated beside a completely smitten blond woman who is whispering something intimately into his ear.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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