besotted UK /bɪˈsɒtɪd/US /bɪˈsɑtɪd/ adjective3 •Infatuated.Paris, you speake / Like one be-sotted on your sweet delights — 1602 •Intellectually or morally blinded. •(no longer used) Intoxicated, drunk. formsmore besotted · most besotted