ADJECTIVE | all | blessed, blest | highly favored or fortunate / fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace) |
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all | Blessed | worthy of worship | |
all | blessed, blasted, blame, blamed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal | expletives used informally as intensifiers | |
all | blessed, beatified | Roman Catholic | |
all | blessed | enjoying / enjoying / enjoying the bliss of heaven | |
all | blessed | characterized by happiness and good fortune |
Sounds | bleh'st | |
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Rhymes | abreast ... zest: 76 rhymes with ehst... |
Meaning | Highly favored or fortunate / fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace). | |
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Synonym | blest | |
Narrower | fortunate, golden | supremely favored |
See also | saved | rescued |
Opposite | cursed, curst | deserving a curse |
Spanish | bendecido, bendito | |
Adverbs | blessedly | in a blessed manner |
Meaning | worthy of worship. | |
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Broader | holy | belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power |
Meaning | expletives used informally as intensifiers. | |
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Synonyms | blasted, blame, blamed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal | |
Broader | cursed, curst | deserving a curse |
Spanish | maldito, puto | |
Catalan | maleït |
Meaning | Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration. | |
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Synonym | beatified | |
Broader | holy | belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power |
Spanish | beatificado, bendito |
Meaning | enjoying / enjoying / enjoying the bliss of heaven. | |
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Broader | saved | rescued |
Spanish | bienaventurado |
Meaning | Characterized by happiness and good fortune. | |
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Example | "a blessed time" | |
Broader | happy | enjoying / enjoying / enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure |
Spanish | bendito | |
Nouns | blessedness | a state of supreme happiness |
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