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Definitions

blessed

[bles-id, blest] / ˈblɛs ɪd, blɛst /
ADJECTIVE
sanctified
Synonyms
STRONG
adored beatified consecrated divine enthroned exalted glorified hallowed redeemed resurrected revered rewarded saved
WEAK
among the angels holy inviolable sacred sacrosanct spiritual unprofane
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cursed
WEAK
condemned damned disapproved unblessed
ADJECTIVE
happy
Synonyms
STRONG
content contented endowed favored granted
WEAK
blissful fortunate glad joyful joyous lucky
Antonyms
STRONG
discontent dissatisfied disturbed unhappy upset

Example Sentences

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After the NFL received competition from the American Football League, it sought to pool its TV revenue, which the Sports Broadcasting Act blessed for “sponsored telecasting.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He was always blessed with a sense of the theatrical.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

We’re so blessed to have everything grow in abundance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

The Supreme Court just last term blessed such schemes.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026

He told her that he could see that she was highly born and blessed by good fortune.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.