besotted
Example Sentences
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Which would concern her much more if she weren’t besotted by the newest member of the faculty.
The film would attract a "whole new generation of people" who had not yet read the book but were "completely besotted" after seeing the film, he added.
From Barron's
Fairly early in his lengthy investment career, in the mid-1960s, this thrifty son of Yorkshire, England, grew besotted with speculative small-cap stocks.
From Barron's
I was immediately besotted by the band’s hookiness, the way their songs felt both precise and slightly feral.
From Salon
This is a thronged, esoteric, besottedly allusive novel, one of the most niche things I have ever reviewed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.