Moonstruck

usgb/ˈmuːnstrʌk/
adjective

Affected by love or deep emotions to the point of acting strange or unusual.

She was completely moonstruck by the talented singer.
Visual representation of "moonstruck" - Affected by love or deep emotions to the point of acting strange or unusual.

Often appears as...

  • moonstruck by someone
  • moonstruck expression
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Emotionally Intense

Used when someone is so affected by feelings they seem irrational or odd.

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After the proposal, Mia was moonstruck and couldn't focus at work.
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Romantic Context

Often used in romantic scenarios where love has a strong impact.

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The way he talks about her, you’d think he's moonstruck.
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Positive Nuance

Although it may seem negative, it's usually a positive and endearing term.

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His moonstruck smile was contagious at the wedding.
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