noun
- plural of besottedness; the state or quality of being besotted; infatuation or drunkenness
Usage: typically used in formal or literary contexts; refers to multiple instances or aspects of besottedness
Examples
- The novel explored the various besottednesses that clouded the characters' judgment.
- His repeated besottednesses with unsuitable partners concerned his family.
- The critic dismissed the film's besottednesses with special effects as a distraction from weak storytelling.
- Their mutual besottednesses made them blind to obvious problems in the relationship.
- The besottednesses of youth often fade with maturity and experience.