infatuation
noun
Pronunciation: ɪnˌfætʃuˈeɪʃən
Definition
An intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something.
Examples
Their brief infatuation quickly faded once they realized they had nothing in common.
She looked back on her teenage infatuation with the lead singer as a silly phase.
The public's infatuation with the new technology lasted only until the next major release.
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