Is Love-Stricken a Word?

If you describe someone as love-stricken, you mean that they are so much in love that they are behaving in a strange and foolish way.

What is love stricken?

: powerfully affected by feelings of romantic love for someone : deeply in love a lovestruck teenager …

Is there such a word as stricken?

English Language Learners Definition of stricken

: powerfully affected by disease, trouble, sorrow, etc.

David Miller

David Miller

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David Miller brings 15 years of experience in global economics, personal finance strategy, and market dynamics. He specializes in turning complex economic trends into actionable insights for everyday readers.