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Synonyms for besotted
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : bih-sot-id |
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈsɒt ɪd |
Définition of besotted
Origin :- past participle adjective from besot.
- adj very drunk
- If you are not besotted to that man, I am sure you will like it.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- They were greedy, and, in their besotted avarice, they killed the goose.
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- But on beholding the laundress' besotted face, she tremblingly drew back.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- That flabby, burly man, happy and besotted, was his own father!
- Extract from : « The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. » by Guy de Maupassant
- Against all this misfortune even my besotted optimism could not prevail.
- Extract from : « A Daughter of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland
- Of all its sorrows and failures, its frantic follies and its besotted sins.
- Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
- He was so besotted with the creature that he refused to listen to me.
- Extract from : « A Coin of Edward VII » by Fergus Hume
- She wormed out of the besotted wretch the secrets of our Order.
- Extract from : « Roundabout Papers » by William Makepeace Thackeray
- For was it not he who had been so besotted with the Clown, and keen about its training?
- Extract from : « The History of Sir Richard Calmady » by Lucas Malet
- He was so besotted by the demon that life could henceforth be only a misery to him, and a stumbling-block to her.
- Extract from : « Work and Win » by Oliver Optic
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