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love vs infatuation

infatuation vs love

love and infatuation both are nouns.

love is a verb but infatuation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
love Yes No Yes No
infatuation Yes No No No
As nouns, infatuation is a hyponym of love; that is, infatuation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than love:
  • love: a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
  • infatuation: temporary love of an adolescent
love (noun) infatuation (noun)
sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people an object of extravagant short-lived passion
any object of warm affection or devotion a foolish and usually extravagant passion or love or admiration
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection temporary love of an adolescent
a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
a score of zero in tennis or squash
love (verb) infatuation (verb)
have sexual intercourse with
have a great affection or liking for
be enamored or in love with
get pleasure from
Difference between love and infatuation

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