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- Dictionaryblessed/ˈblɛsɪd/
adjective
- 1. made holy; consecrated: "the Blessed Sacrament"
- 2. used in mild expressions of annoyance or exasperation: informal "he'll want to go and see his blessed allotment" Similar
plural
- 1. those who live with God in heaven.
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BLESSED definition: 1. having been given help and protection by a god, or having been called or made holy: 2. bringing…. Learn more.
1. religion. a. : held in reverence : venerated. the blessed saints. b. : honored in worship : hallowed. the blessed Trinity. c. : beatific. a blessed visitation. 2. : of or enjoying happiness. specifically, Christianity : enjoying the bliss of heaven used as a title for a beatified person. the blessed Virgin Mary. 3.
Blessed definition: consecrated; sacred; holy; sanctified. See examples of BLESSED used in a sentence.
You use blessed to describe something that you think is wonderful, and that you are grateful for or relieved about. [approval] The birth of a live healthy baby is a truly blessed event. Rainy weather brings blessed relief to hay fever victims. Synonyms: happy, contented, glad [archaic], merry More Synonyms of blessed.
blessed. Other forms: blessedest. If you say you've been blessed, you feel lucky to have something: health, love, fame, fortune, talent, etc. I'm very happy for you; the only time I feel blessed is when I sneeze. You can pronounce blessed as one syllable (“blest”) or as two (“bless-id”).
Definition of blessed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. made holy by religious ceremony; consecrated. 2. worthy of deep reverence or respect. 3. (Roman Catholic Church) RC Church (of a person) beatified by the pope. 4. characterized by happiness or good fortune: a blessed time. 5. bringing great happiness or good fortune. 6. a euphemistic word for damned: I'm blessed if I know. n.
BLESS definition: 1. to ask for God's help and protection for someone or something, or to call or make someone or…. Learn more.
BLESSED definition: 1. pleasant and wanted very much: 2. holy: . Learn more.
Definitions of 'blessed' 1. If someone is blessed with a particular good quality or skill, they have that good quality or skill. [...] 2. You use blessed to describe something that you think is wonderful, and that you are grateful for or relieved about. [approval] [...] 3. See also bless. More. Synonyms of 'blessed'