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Antonyms for besottedbe·sot·ted

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  1. besottedadjective

    Synonyms:
    smitten with

  2. besottedadjective

    infatuated

    Synonyms:
    smitten with

  3. besottedadjective

    intellectually or morally blinded

    Synonyms:
    smitten with

  4. besottedadjective

    intoxicated

    Synonyms:
    smitten with

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. besotted

    Antonyms:
    sober, temperate, clear, unbiased, unprejudiced, enlightened, refined

    Synonyms:
    intoxicated, steeped, stupefied, drunk, drenched, doltish, gross, prejudiced

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  1. besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wetadjective

    very drunk

    Antonyms:
    sober

    Synonyms:
    stiff, affluent, stringent, rigorous, fuddled, skew-whiff, flush, laughable, ladened, plastered, smashed, steamed, ludicrous, tight, blotto, firm, unbendable, blind drunk, unwavering, impish, roiled, soaked, miffed, loaded, riled, steady, buckram, nasty, strong, pie-eyed, crocked, irritated, cockeyed, derisory, potent, puckish, slopped, wet, close, nonsensical, wealthy, sealed, awry(p), prankish, soused, unshakable, pixilated, wicked, pissed, peeved, askew, sozzled, wonky, mean, implike, miserly, squiffy, slicked, compressed, idiotic, nettled, laden, stung, taut, arch, ridiculous, starchy, mischievous, steadfast, absurd, preposterous, pissed off, sloshed, rigid, annoyed, moneyed, lopsided, mingy, lactating, unfaltering

How to use besotted in a sentence?

  1. Robert Maxwell:

    When I met Ghislaine in 1984, she was about 23. I thought she was a lovely girl. I liked her from the start, and she was very shy and very unassuming and not the harlot that she's been portrayed as, she asked me if I would take a series of pictures of her in the studio, a fashion shoot because her father ... you know, doted on her … [he] wanted one of the portraits that I took to put on the Lady Ghislaine yachts. He was totally besotted with Ghislaine. She could do no wrong.

  2. Robert Burton:

    I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people. They go commonly together.

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#8685refined
#11047unbiased
#19532sober
#20413enlightened
#23852temperate
#147412besotted
#176297unprejudiced

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