besottedly adverb uk /bɪˈsɒt.ɪd.li/ us /bɪˈsɑː.t̬ɪd.li/ in a way that shows that you are completely in love with someone or something and always thinking about them: He was besottedly in love with the girl for many years before he finally worked up the courage to ask her on a date. The couple met in a dentist's waiting room and fell besottedly for each other right away. Related word
besotted He gazed at her besottedly from across the room. She fell besottedly in love with music when she picked up a guitar as a young child. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Loving and in love absence absence makes the heart grow fonderidiom adoration adore adoring adoringly adorkable endearment ever-loving fall for someone fall in loveidiom feelings for someoneidiom loving-kindness lovingly lurve madly moon steal sweep worship |