Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb infatuate

1 sense of infatuate

Sense 1
infatuate -- (arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way; "His new car has infatuated him"; "love has infatuated her")
       => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -- (call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy")

Antonyms of adj infatuated

1 sense of infatuated

Sense 1
enamored, infatuated, in love, potty, smitten, soft on (predicate), taken with (predicate) -- (marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her")

INDIRECT (VIA loving) -> unloving -- (not giving or reciprocating affection)

Similarity of adj infatuated

1 sense of infatuated

Sense 1
enamored, infatuated, in love, potty, smitten, soft on (predicate), taken with (predicate) -- (marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her")
       => loving (vs. unloving) -- (feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances")

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