"besottedness" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From besotted + -ness.",
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          "ref": "1862, Elizabeth Stoddard, The Morgesons",
          "text": "... but she is so pure, so delicate, that when I approach her, in spite of my besottedness, my love grows lambent.",
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          "ref": "1972, John Williams, Augustus",
          "text": "However he had marveled at the besottedness of a woman's devotion to a man so unworthy of any devotion at all, ...",
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        "The state or quality of being besotted, infatuation, intellectual or moral blindness."
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