Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
love-stricken
Adjective
/ˈlʌvˌstrɪkən/
Definition
Experiencing an overwhelming feeling of love, often to the point of being emotionally affected by it.
Examples
- She was love-stricken, unable to focus on anything except him.
- The love-stricken poet wrote sonnets every day.
- He felt completely love-stricken the moment he saw her smile.
Meaning
Being love-stricken implies that a person is deeply in love, and this feeling has a profound impact on their thoughts and actions.
Synonyms
- Infatuated
- Besotted
- Enamored
- Adoring