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[ bih-sot-id ] / bɪˈsɒt ɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR besotted ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveintoxicated; drunk: We found him besotted with wine. infatuated or obsessed: a besotted mom and her new baby;They had one date and he was utterly besotted. Origin of besottedbesot + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM besottedbe·sot·ted·ly, adverbbe·sot·ted·ness, nounWords nearby besottedBesnier-Boeck-Schaumann disease, sold on, be, besom, besom pocket, besot, besotted, besought, bespake, bespangle, bespatter, bespeak Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for besottedHe's already got some of them besotted with his poverty rhetoric. Boehner, the Tea Party, and the Ryan Express|Michael Tomasky|December 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST The new Asian elite could certainly use a Tom Wolfe or two, but Kwan is far too besotted for the task. Gatsby in Asia|Ross Perlin|June 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST The besotted Broadwell may have viewed the curvaceous Kelley as a threat. Exclusive: Paula Broadwell’s Emails Revealed|Michael Daly|November 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST He embraces asymmetry, is besotted by rhinestones, and swoons over the promise of romance hidden in dark shadows. Paris Fall 2012 Fashion Week: Haider Ackermann, Lanvin, and Comme des Garçons|Robin Givhan|March 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Peterson has even inspired a now satire blog where one besotted woman posts her love-struck messages to the convicted killer. Women Who Love Murderers|Barbie Latza Nadeau|June 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST An' to think that once in a moment of besotted ignorance I referred to them as 'tender-feet.' Bert Wilson in the Rockies|J. W. Duffield The besotted Harkness stopped short in his recital and asked me what I was staring at. Lore of Proserpine|Maurice Hewlett When she refused to disclose the combination or to open the safe, Quard in besotted rage attempted to force her to open it. Joan Thursday|Louis Joseph Vance It was not the wine, but his own grandeur that intoxicated and besotted him. John Marchmont's Legacy, Volumes I-III|Mary E. Braddon Either all men are simpletons and besotted with self-conceit, or Ingur exceeds greatly in folly.
British Dictionary definitions for besotted
adjectivestupefied with drink; intoxicated infatuated; doting foolish; muddled Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to besotteddrunk, inebriated, infatuated, intoxicated, smashed, wasted, zonked, sloshed, buzzed, cooked |