blessed
adjective
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
our blessed land
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Sense 2 adjective
expletives used informally as intensifiers
he's a blasted idiot
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Sense 3 adjective
Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
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- holy similar to
Sense 4 adjective
enjoying the bliss of heaven
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- saved similar to
Sense 5 adjective
characterized by happiness and good fortune
a blessed time
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- beatification derivation
- happy similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | cursed |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | fortunate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | damned |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | cursed |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | holy |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | saved |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | beatification |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | happy |