Definitions for smitten

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smitten smit·ten

Spelling: [smit-n]

IPA: /ˈsmɪt n/

Smitten is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 149 anagrams from letters in smitten (eimnstt).

Definitions for smitten

verb

1. a past participle of smite.

Idioms

1. smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).

adjective

1. struck, as with a hard blow.
2. grievously or disastrously stricken or afflicted.
3. very much in love.

verb (used with object)

1. to strike or hit hard, with or as with the hand, a stick, or other weapon:
2. to deliver or deal (a blow, hit, etc.) by striking hard.
3. to strike down, injure, or slay:
4. to afflict or attack with deadly or disastrous effect:
5. to affect mentally or morally with a sudden pang:
6. to affect suddenly and strongly with a specified feeling:
7. to impress favorably; charm; enamor:

verb (used without object)

1. to strike; deal a blow.

Origin of smitten

Middle English word dating back to 1200-50; See origin at smite, -en³

Examples for smitten

XBIZ and AVN award-winning starlet Ariel Rebel is smitten with Spartacus.

Boycott herself decamped early on, smitten by an American visitor to London, John Steinbeck IV, son of the Nobelist in literature.

By our middle twenties we were smitten even worse by Summer.

Even Ann Romney, in describing why she's smitten with her husband, offered no telling anecdote that might stick in people's minds.

smitten to the heart by a sudden and overwhelming remorse, Hetty was speechless.

The unhappy woman, to whom I had specially come, was smitten indeed.

At this point a number of tea-trays were smitten resonantly "off."

Some of us who have been smitten may have come near to doing this ourselves, or may have done it.

Everyone laughingly said that Goujet was smitten with Gervaise.

There are quotes from both you and Robin Wright about being “smitten” with one another during filming.