Besottedness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state of being besotted; stupidity; arrant folly; infatuation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state or quality of being besotted, infatuation, intellectual or moral blindness
  • Word Usage
    "He tramped, begged and stole, lied or threatened as the case might warrant, and drank to besottedness whenever he got the chance."