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enamored

en·am·ored [ in ámmərd, en ámmərd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. in love with somebody: inspired with love or passion for somebody

2. captivated: charmed, fascinated, or captivated by somebody or something
I wasn't greatly enamored of her playing.


Word Usage
The right preposition

: Although enamored is quite similar in meaning to in love and smitten, it takes a different preposition. Compare: He is enamored of her with She is in love with him and They are smitten with [or by] each other.

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