love-struck

love-struck

See also: lovestruck

English

Alternative forms

• lovestruck

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: love-‧struck

Adjective

love-struck (comparative more love-struck, superlative most love-struck)

1. Struck by (usually romantic) love; smitten.
   • 2003, July 7, New Yorker (page 84)

     Fay Wray was hoisted into the air by the love-struck ape.

Related terms

• in love

Translations

smitten

Greek: Ancient: ἐρωτόληπτος (erōtólēptos)