Definitions
- Describing a state of being deeply infatuated or obsessed with someone or something. - Referring to the act of becoming completely captivated or enchanted by someone or something. - Talking about being under the spell or influence of someone or something.
- Describing a strong but short-lived passion or attraction towards someone or something. - Referring to the state of being intensely fascinated or smitten with someone or something. - Talking about being consumed by a temporary and irrational love or desire.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe a strong attraction or fascination towards someone or something.
- 2Both words imply a temporary or short-lived state of infatuation.
- 3Both words convey a sense of being deeply captivated or enchanted.
What is the difference?
- 1Intensity: Besotter implies a deeper and more intense level of infatuation compared to infatuate.
- 2Duration: Infatuate suggests a shorter and more fleeting infatuation compared to besotter.
- 3Emotion: Besotter carries a stronger emotional connotation, while infatuate can be more neutral or even negative.
- 4Attachment: Besotter may imply a stronger emotional attachment or obsession, while infatuate can be more superficial or fleeting.
- 5Usage: Besotter is less commonly used in everyday language compared to infatuate.
Remember this!
Besotter and infatuate are synonyms that both describe a strong attraction or fascination towards someone or something. However, besotter implies a deeper and more intense level of infatuation, often accompanied by a sense of being deeply captivated or enchanted. On the other hand, infatuate suggests a shorter and more fleeting infatuation, which may be less emotionally intense and more superficial in nature.
