[adjective] [after verb] - having suddenly started to like something very much or to be in love with someoneShe was smitten with jazz at a very early age.The novel tells the story of a man smitten with love for his wife's cousin.He was so smitten by her that he promised to become a vegetarian to please her."Why's David being so nice to everyone at the moment?" "I think he's smitten (= in love)."
SMITTEN
Meaning of SMITTEN in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012