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Webster 1913 Edition


Besotted

Be-sot′ted

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Adj.
Made sottish, senseless, or infatuated; characterized by drunken stupidity, or by infatuation; stupefied.
Besotted devotion.”
Sir W. Scott.
Be-sot′ted-ly
,
adv.
Be-sot′ted-ness
,
Noun.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Besotted

BESOT'TED

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pp.
Made sottish or stupid. Besotted on, infatuated with foolish affection.

Definition 2024


besotted

besotted

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Adjective

besotted (comparative more besotted, superlative most besotted)

  1. infatuated
  2. intellectually or morally blinded
  3. intoxicated

Synonyms

  • See also Wikisaurus:drunk
  • smitten with

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Verb

besotted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of besot

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