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  • past participle of bless.
  • past tense form of bless.
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blessed

[bles-id, blest] / ˈblɛs ɪd, blɛst /




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Mr. Douglas was blessed to have a mother whose tenderness helped to compensate for the temper of his father, the movie star Kirk Douglas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The head of the Catholic Church blessed several babies as he stopped at different stages along the avenue as chants of "Leo, Leo" rang out.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Many Sparks said they felt blessed to have formed relationships with Leslie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

This blessed return to artful thinking was echoed again last week, when AMC announced its new distribution venture, Leawood Films, dedicated to getting as many eyes as possible on small and entirely independent movies.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

The bank of windows was opposite the narrow attic door, and every now and again Ophie found herself gazing longingly at the small door as she remembered her days of blessed freedom.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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