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smitten

 
 
/ˈsmɪtən/ adjective [never before noun]

Definition

loving someone or liking something very much: He's absolutely smitten with this Carla woman.
(Definition of smitten adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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