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Meaning of besotten | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/bɪˈsɒtn̩/

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“... may have wakened whatever still remained of the gallant and high-spirited Polish nature in this morose and besotten old Stuart.”
“It was painful for him to sit there, besotten and broken, and listen to others playing.”
“Playwright Marquis devises considerable fun with the vagaries of ignorant and besotten men in contact with an approachable countess and a haughty courtesan”
“Now, one's mind is immediately brought to trips to Mexico by thousands of drunken, drug-besotten teenagers for "spring break" ...”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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