besotted

[US]/bi'sɔtid/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. tåbelig, forvirret
Word Forms
Past Tensebesotted

Example Sentences

he became besotted with a local barmaid.

han blev besat af en lokal værtshushostesse.

Her youth and beauty besotted him.

hendes ungdom og skønhed besatte ham.

Makar Alexyevitch was, as Pierre knew, a brother of Osip Alexyevitch, a half-mad creature, besotted by drink.

Makar Alexyevitch var, som Pierre vidste, en bror til Osip Alexyevitch, et halvdement væsen, besat af drikke.

He was completely besotted with her beauty.

Han var fuldstændig besat af hendes skønhed.

She became besotted with the idea of traveling the world.

Hun blev besat af ideen om at rejse rundt i verden.

The young man was besotted with his new girlfriend.

Den unge mand var besat af sin nye kæreste.

She was besotted with the charming actor.

Hun var besat af den charmerende skuespiller.

He is besotted with vintage cars.

Han er besat af veteranbiler.

The cat seemed besotted with the new toy.

Katten virkede besat af det nye legetøj.

She was besotted with the idea of starting her own business.

Hun var besat af ideen om at starte sin egen virksomhed.

He appeared besotted with the idea of becoming a pilot.

Han virkede besat af ideen om at blive pilot.

The young girl was besotted with the pop star.

Den unge pige var besat af popstjernen.

She was besotted with the idea of living in a foreign country.

Hun var besat af ideen om at bo i et fremmed land.

Real-world Examples

We can say " enamoured with" or " besotted with" .

Source: Dad takes you to learn vocabulary.

Edward was always besotted, completely infatuated with her.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

And I felt all the more besotted by him.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

He wanted to take her out for the day. He is besotted.

Source: The Legend of Merlin

Never could any good come from that besotted race!

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 1)

By 1934 Edward had become besotted with Wallis Simpson, an American who had already divorced

Source: Character Profile

Perhaps, besotted as she was, she had convinced herself that he would by now have fallen in love with her in return.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

He couldn't care less about what he's wearing but absolutely is besotted with whatever I'm wearing and loves it when I put a dress on.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

Perhaps Treen and Eddie were besotted enough with each other that they would move in together and then I could have my flat back.

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

I looked at Will and I saw the baby I held in my arms, dewily besotted, unable to believe that I had created another human being.

Source: Me Before You

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now