smitten meaning and definition

SMITTEN adjective

Definition of smitten (adjective)

1. (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
   • "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"
   • synonyms: stricken, struck
2. marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
   • "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her"
   • synonyms: enamored, in love, infatuated, potty, soft on, taken with