besottedness

/bɛˈsɒtɪdˌnɛs/ or /bɪˈsɒtɪdˌnɛs/

Definitions

1. noun

a state of being intensely infatuated or obsessed with someone or something; an excessive or foolish infatuation.

“The actress’s besottedness with her co-star was evident in her interviews.”

Synonyms

  • infatuation
  • obsession

Antonyms

  • detachment
  • indifference