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blissful

[blis-fuhl] / ˈblɪs fəl /
ADJECTIVE
happy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dreamy enchanted euphoric heavenly joyous
WEAK
beatific cool crazy delighted ecstatic elated enraptured floating flying gone in ecstasy in seventh heaven in the twilight zone joyful mad on cloud nine rapturous sent turned-on
Antonyms
WEAK
grieving miserable sorrowful unhappy upset wretched

Example Sentences

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Folan would often describe her early years of marriage and motherhood, in an idyllic white house in a tawny Connecticut suburb, as looking blissful on the surface.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Many armchair historians have pointed out that 2016 wasn’t the blissful stretch of utopia that social media is making it out to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Michelle and John Wylie had a blissful November wedding four years ago at a boutique hotel on the South Ayrshire coast, surrounded by friends, loved ones – and one complete stranger.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

There was a blissful calm in Terminal 7 at Los Angeles International Airport around 5 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025

The day passed in a blissful haze which not even the gnawing of Ranofer’s empty stomach could penetrate.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw