Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
besotted
adjective
/bɪˈsɒtɪd/
Definition
Overwhelmed with love or infatuation.
Examples
- She was besotted with her new puppy, showering it with love and attention.
- Ever since their first date, he has been besotted with her smile.
- The fans were completely besotted by the celebrity’s charm and talent.
Meaning
To be besotted means to be completely and utterly in love or to have an intense passion for someone or something, often blinding one to reality.
Synonyms
- In love
- Infatuated
- Enamored
- Besieged
