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Definition of Infatuating
1. infatuate [v] - See also: infatuate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infatuating
Literary usage of Infatuating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Salem Witchcraft: With an Account of Salem Village, and a History of by Charles Wentworth Upham (1867)
"... and the following stratagem was contrived to turn the manner of his death into
the means of more than ever blinding and infatuating the people. ..."
2. Life and Correspondence of John Paul Jones: Including His Narrative of the by John Paul Jones, Janette Taylor (1830)
"This strangely " infatuating novelty" upset the throne of Charlemagne and all
... that the " infatuating novelty" is as true as holy writ, that by proper ..."
3. A Dictionary of Similes by Frank Jenners Wilstach (1916)
"Infamous. Infamous as Hell. — EARL OF ROCHESTER. infatuating. infatuating as a
houri. — ANON. Infectious. More infectious than the poison of the spider. ..."
4. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1875)
"The most infatuating of all wintry sports has been placed within our reach at
all seasons ... Yes, the most infatuating. I have been a Skater, man and boy, ..."
5. Works by Jean Calvin, Calvin translation society (1853)
"The words literally are, “infatuating you are they.” The whole verse is as follows,—.
16. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Hearken not to the words of the ..."