besotted
[ bih-sot-id ]
/ bɪˈsɒt ɪd /
adjective
intoxicated; 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.
OTHER WORDS FROM besotted
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Example sentences from the Web for besottedness
Such was the general state of besottedness that many of the faithful blissfully accepted the new prediction.
The Infant's Skull |Eugne SueI did warn him freely, but he was stout in his besottedness.
The Black Arrow |Robert Louis Stevenson
British Dictionary definitions for besottedness
besotted
/ (bɪˈsɒtɪd) /
adjective
stupefied with drink; intoxicated
infatuated; doting
foolish; muddled