Smitten (adj/verb)
smit-en
(adj) Struck, as with a hard blow./ Grievously or disastrously stricken or afflicted.
(verb) a past participle of smite.
First recorded in 1200–50; Middle English; equivalent to smite + -en
Example sentences
“She’s immediately smitten with his blue eyes and kind nature.”
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