"besotted" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /bɪˈsɒtɪd/ Forms: more besotted [comparative], most besotted [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒtɪd Etymology: besot + ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} besotted (comparative more besotted, superlative most besotted)
  1. Infatuated. Synonyms: smitten, taken, in love Translations (infatuated): vernarrt (German), betört (German), schwärmerisch (German), berauscht (German), wonnetrunken (German), entzückt (German), liebestrunken (German), embelesado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-besotted-en-adj-ulI0eqSp Disambiguation of 'infatuated': 94 2 4
  2. Intellectually or morally blinded. Translations (intellectually or morally blinded): obcecat (Catalan), benebelt (German), vernebelt (German), geblendet (German), verdummt (German)
    Sense id: en-besotted-en-adj-gz0saxkU Disambiguation of 'intellectually or morally blinded': 4 93 3
  3. (archaic) Intoxicated, drunk. Tags: archaic Synonyms: drunk Translations (intoxicated): betrunken (German), besoffen (German), beschwipst (German), angeheitert (German), bezwitschert (German), ebrio [masculine] (Spanish), borracho [masculine] (Spanish), intoxicado [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-besotted-en-adj-tdt1sRBx Disambiguation of 'intoxicated': 8 4 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: besotten Derived forms: besottedly, besottedness

Verb

IPA: /bɪˈsɒtɪd/
Rhymes: -ɒtɪd Etymology: besot + ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} besotted
  1. simple past and past participle of besot Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: besot
    Sense id: en-besotted-en-verb-QzHPZcVW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 26 4 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: besotten

Alternative forms

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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "infatuated",
      "word": "vernarrt"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "infatuated",
      "word": "betört"
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      "sense": "infatuated",
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      "sense": "infatuated",
      "word": "berauscht"
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      "sense": "infatuated",
      "word": "wonnetrunken"
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      "sense": "infatuated",
      "word": "entzückt"
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    {
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      "sense": "infatuated",
      "word": "liebestrunken"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "infatuated",
      "word": "embelesado"
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      "sense": "intellectually or morally blinded",
      "word": "obcecat"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "intellectually or morally blinded",
      "word": "benebelt"
    },
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      "sense": "intellectually or morally blinded",
      "word": "vernebelt"
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      "sense": "intellectually or morally blinded",
      "word": "geblendet"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intellectually or morally blinded",
      "word": "verdummt"
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