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blessedfavored by God; enjoying happiness and good fortune

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: favored by God; enjoying happiness and good fortune

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈblesɪd/

Korean meaning: 축복받은, 행복한, 다행스러운

Korean pronunciation: **블레**시드

Example Sentences

  • He was blessed with the ability to sleep through his roommate's terrible snoring.
  • The blessed silence after the construction work ended was pure heaven.
  • She counted herself blessed to have escaped her mother-in-law's three-hour cooking lecture.

blessed

ADJECTIVE

//ˈblesɪd//

favored by God; enjoying happiness and good fortune

blessed concept
💡 Concept

A farming family feels blessed with their abundant golden harvest

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blessed rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Humbly dressed but truly blessed, leaving everyone impressed!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈblesɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈblesɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootbless
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Old English 'blǣdsian' meaning 'to consecrate with blood' in ancient religious rituals. Over time, the meaning evolved from blood sacrifice to divine favor and good fortune.

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🎵Rhyme

stresseddressedpressedconfessedimpressed
stressed
dressed
pressed
confessed
impressed

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He was blessed with the ability to sleep through his roommate's terrible snoring.

The blessed silence after the construction work ended was pure heaven.

😄 Fun example

She counted herself blessed to have escaped her mother-in-law's three-hour cooking lecture.

The family felt blessed to be together for the holidays.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

fortunateluckyfavoreddivinesacred

Antonyms

curseddamnedunfortunate

Related

blessingblesssanctifiedholyconsecrated