in love

English

Prepositional phrase

in love

1. Enamored (of a person, etc.) [with with]

   I think John is in love.

   Isn't it nice to see two people in love?

   Romeo was in love with Juliet.

   • 2004 May 3, Adam Duritz, Dan Vickrey, David Bryson, Matt Malley, David Immerglück, “Accidentally in Love”, in Shrek 2: Motion Picture Soundtrack‎^[1], performed by Counting Crows:

     So she said "What's the problem, baby?" / What's the problem? I don't know / Well, maybe I'm in love (love) / Think about it every time / I think about it / Can't stop thinking 'bout it

2. (informal) Very fond (of an idea, etc.) [with with]

   I'm not exactly in love with the idea of having to start again from scratch.

Synonyms

• enamoured (alt. enamored)

Translations

of a person or persons: enamored

• Armenian: սիրահարված (siraharvac)
• Asturian: namoráu
• Catalan: enamorat
• Danish: forelsket (da)
• Dutch: verliefd op
• Esperanto: amanta
• Finnish: rakastunut (fi)
• French: amoureux de
• Galician: namorado, enamorado
• German: verliebt in (+ accusative)
• Greek: ερωτευμένος (el) m (erotevménos)
• Hebrew: מְאֹהָב m (m'oháv)
• Hungarian: szerelmes (hu)
• Icelandic: ástfanginn af (+ dative)
• Ido: amorala (io)
• Irish: i ngrá le
• Italian: innamorato di
• Japanese: 恋する (koi suru)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: evîndar (ku) m or f

• Manx: ayns graih rish
• Maori: whaiāipo
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: forelsket (no)

• Polish: zakochany (pl)
• Portuguese: enamorado (pt), apaixonado (pt)
• Romanian: îndragostit de
• Russian: влюблённый в (vljubljónnyj v)
• Scottish Gaelic: ann am gaol, ann am gràdh
• Spanish: enamorado de
• Swedish: kär (sv),förälskad (sv)
• Turkish: aşk içinde, âşık (tr)
• Ukrainian: закоханий m (zakoxanyj) (в)
• Welsh: mewn cariad
• West Frisian: fereale

very fond (of an idea, etc.)

• Dutch: gek van
• Icelandic: hrifinn af (+ dative)
• Russian: влюблённый в (vljubljónnyj v)
• Spanish: encantado de
• Swedish: förtjust i

Further reading

• “in love”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• live on, love-in