Meaning of in love in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    in love

    Definitions

    1. marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness

    Examples

    • « she was crazy about him »
    • « gaga over the rock group's new album »
    • « he was infatuated with her »

    Synonyms

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