Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
head-over-heels
idiom
/ˈhɛd oʊvər hils/
Definition
In a state of complete happiness or excitement, typically due to falling in love.
Examples
- She was head-over-heels for him after their first date.
- After a few weeks of dating, he found himself head-over-heels in love.
- They’re just head-over-heels for each other; it’s adorable to watch!
Meaning
When someone is described as head-over-heels, it means they are deeply and hopelessly in love, often to the point of being unable to think clearly.
Synonyms
- madly in love
- infatuated
- besotted