besotted

== English == === Alternative forms === besotten === Etymology === From besot +‎ -ed. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɪˈsɒtɪd/ (General American) IPA(key): /bɪˈsɑtɪd/ Rhymes: -ɒtɪd === Verb === besotted simple past and past participle of besot === Adjective === besotted (comparative more besotted, superlative most besotted) Infatuated. Synonyms: smitten, taken; see also Thesaurus:in love Intellectually or morally blinded. (archaic) Intoxicated, drunk. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:drunk ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “besotted”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. === Anagrams === obtested