| 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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