Definitions for blessedˈblɛs ɪd; esp. for 3,7 blɛst
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
bless•edˈblɛs ɪd; esp. for 3,7 blɛst(adj.)
consecrated; sacred; sanctified.
worthy of adoration, reverence, or worship:
the Blessed Trinity.
favored; fortunate:
blessed with common sense.
blissfully happy.
beatified.
Category: Religion
bringing happiness and thankfulness:
the blessed assurance of a steady income.
(used as an intensifier):
every blessed cent.
Category: Informal
Origin of blessed:
1125–75
bless′ed•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
blessed, blest(adj)
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
"our blessed land"; "the blessed assurance of a steady income"
Blessed(adj)
worthy of worship
"the Blessed Trinity"
blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal(adj)
expletives used informally as intensifiers
"he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"
beatified, blessed(adj)
Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
blessed(adj)
enjoying the bliss of heaven
blessed(adj)
characterized by happiness and good fortune
"a blessed time"
Wiktionary
blessed(Adjective)
Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.
blessed(Adjective)
In Catholicism, a title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
blessed(Adjective)
Held in veneration; revered.
blessed(Adjective)
Worthy of worship; holy.
blessed(Adjective)
An intensifier; damned.
Not one blessed person offered to help me out.
Webster Dictionary
Blessed(u)
of Bless
Blessed(adj)
hallowed; consecrated; worthy of blessing or adoration; heavenly; holy
Blessed(adj)
enjoying happiness or bliss; favored with blessings; happy; highly favored
Blessed(adj)
imparting happiness or bliss; fraught with happiness; blissful; joyful
Blessed(adj)
enjoying, or pertaining to, spiritual happiness, or heavenly felicity; as, the blessed in heaven
Blessed(adj)
beatified
Blessed(adj)
used euphemistically, ironically, or intensively
Translations for blessed
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- geseënde, goddelikeAfrikaans

- مُبارَكArabic

- святBulgarian

- santoPortuguese (BR)

- svatýCzech

- heiligGerman

- velsignetDanish

- ευλογημένοςGreek

- benditoSpanish

- püha, õnnisEstonian

- مقدسFarsi

- siunattuFinnish

- saintFrench

- מְבוֹרַךHebrew

- भाग्यवानHindi

- blagoslovljenCroatian

- áldottHungarian

- kudusIndonesian

- blessaðurIcelandic

- santo, benedettoItalian

- 神聖なJapanese

- 신성한Korean

- šventas(is), palaimintasLithuanian

- svētsLatvian

- direstuiMalay

- gezegendDutch

- velsignet, hellig; saligNorwegian

- błogosławionyPolish

- مقدسPersian

- پاک ، مقدسPashto

- santoPortuguese

- sfântRomanian

- блаженныйRussian

- svätýSlovak

- svetSlovenian

- blagoslovenSerbian

- heligSwedish

- ศักดิ์สิทธิ์Thai

- kutsalTurkish

- 受上帝祝福的,神聖的Chinese (Trad.)

- блаженнийUkrainian

- مقدس ، متبرکUrdu

- thần thánhVietnamese

- 神圣的Chinese (Simp.)

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