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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“I’m blessed to have a career, but it’s an unpredictable road. Sticking to the work has kept me focused, kept me honest.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I always planned my life around food, so I’m blessed to just turn the camera on and do the same thing.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Not many kids my age are blessed to have a family business to learn from,” said Roman.

From Los Angeles Times

"I just can't believe this has happened around here, but I am blessed the community has rallied around us and showed us all this support."

From BBC

Safely bringing the blessed objects home was an important part of the journey.

From Los Angeles Times