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besotted (by)

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of besotted (by)

filled with an intense or excessive love for

was so besotted by the movies that as a kid he'd sometimes spend all day staring up at the silver screen

Synonyms of besotted (by)

crazy (about or over), dotty (over), enamored (of), enraptured (by), gaga (over), gone (on), infatuated (with), mad (about), nuts (about)

Words Related to besotted (by)

hung up (on), obsessed

foolish, silly, wild

bewitched, captivated, charmed, enchanted, entranced, fascinated

Phrases Synonymous with besotted (by)

stuck on, sweet on

Near Antonyms of besotted (by)

cool, detached, unenchanted, unimpressed

disenchanted, disillusioned

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