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smitten

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smit·ten  (smtn)
v.
A past participle of smite.

smitten [ˈsmɪtən]
vb
a past participle of smite
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.smitten - (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming; "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"
combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'"
affected - acted upon; influenced
2.smitten - marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her"
loving - feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances"

smitten
adjective
1. infatuated, charmed, captivated, beguiled, bewitched, bowled over (informal), enamoured, swept off your feet They were totally smitten with each other.
2. afflicted, struck, beset, laid low, plagued smitten with yellow fever
Translations
smitten [ˈsmɪtn]
A. PP of smite
B. ADJ to be smitten (with sb)estar locamente enamorado(de algn)
to be smitten with an ideaentusiasmarse por una idea
to be smitten with fluestar aquejado de gripe
to be smitten with the plaguesufrir el azote de la peste, ser afligido por la peste
to be smitten with remorseremorderle a algn la conciencia
I was smitten by the urge to run out of the houseme daban unas ganas tremendas de salir corriendo de la casa
smitten [ˈsmɪtən] adj (= infatuated) → amoureux/euse
to be smitten with sb → être amoureux/euse de qn
smitten ptp of smite
adj to be smitten with the plaguevon der Pest heimgesucht werden; to be smitten with remorse/fearvon Reue/Angst geplagt werden; to be smitten with pityvon Mitleid ergriffen sein; he’s really smitten with her (inf)er ist wirklich vernarrt in sie; he’s really smitten this time (inf)diesmal hats ihn erwischt (inf); I’ve never seen him so smitten (inf)ich habe ihn noch nie so vernarrt gesehen; to be smitten with something (= captivated)von etw begeistert sein; do you like it? — I’m not smitten with itgefällt es dir? — ich bin nicht erpicht darauf
smitten [ˈsmɪtn]
1. pp of smite
2. adj pred to be smitten with (remorse, desire, fear) → essere preso/a da; (idea) → entusiasmarsi per
to be smitten (with sb) → avere una cotta (per qn)
to be smitten with flu → essere colpito/a dall'influenza

smitten [ˈsmɪtn]
1. pp of smite
2. adj pred to be smitten with (remorse, desire, fear) → essere preso/a da; (idea) → entusiasmarsi per
to be smitten (with sb) → avere una cotta (per qn)
to be smitten with flu → essere colpito/a dall'influenza


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The admiral (doing her full justice personally) declared himself smitten with pity for her hard lot in life.
One day the young man, Pete, who as a lad had smitten the Devil's Row urchin in the back of the head and put to flight the antagonists of his friend, Jimmie, strutted upon the scene.
What exaggeration could there be in the practice of a doctrine wherein one was bidden to turn the other cheek when one was smitten, and give one's cloak if one's coat were taken?
 
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