Blessed

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Worthy of worship; holy.
  • adj. Held in veneration; revered.
  • adj. Roman Catholic Church Used as a title before the name of one who has been beatified.
  • adj. Bringing happiness, pleasure, or contentment.
  • adj. Used as an intensive: I don't have a blessed dime.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.
  • adj. In Catholicism, a title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
  • adj. Held in veneration; revered.
  • adj. Worthy of worship; holy.
  • adj. An intensifier; damned.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of bless.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Hallowed; consecrated; worthy of blessing or adoration; heavenly; holy.
  • adj. Enjoying happiness or bliss; favored with blessings; happy; highly favored.
  • adj. Imparting happiness or bliss; fraught with happiness; blissful; joyful.
  • adj. Enjoying, or pertaining to, spiritual happiness, or heavenly felicity.
  • adj. Beatified.
  • adj. Used euphemistically, ironically, or intensively.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Consecrated; holy: as, the blessed sacrament.
  • Worthy of adoration: as, the blessed Trinity.
  • Enjoying supreme happiness or felicity; favored with blessings; highly favored; happy; fortunate: as, “England's blessed shore,”
  • Specifically Enjoying spiritual blessings and the favor of God; enjoying heavenly felicity; beatified.
  • Fraught with or imparting blessings; bestowing happiness, health, or prosperity.
  • Bringing happiness; pleasurable; joyful: as, a most blessed time; “a blessed sight to see,”
  • Endowed with or possessing healing virtues.
  • By euphemism: Cursed; damned; confounded: a term of mitigated objurgation, and often merely emphatic without objurgation: as, the blessed thing gave way; our blessed system of caucusing; he lost every blessed cent he had.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characterized by happiness and good fortune
  • adj. worthy of worship
  • adj. enjoying the bliss of heaven
  • adj. highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
  • adj. expletives used informally as intensifiers
  • adj. Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
  • Equivalent
    happy    holy    saved    fortunate    golden    cursed    curst   
    Antonym
    damned    cursed    condemned   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hallowed    consecrated    heavenly    holy    happy    blissful    joyful    beatified   
    Verb Stem
    bless   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Best    Brest    Celeste    Este    Midwest    Pest    Test    West    abreast    acquiesced