blessed

  • 21blessed — bless•ed [[t]ˈblɛs ɪd[/t]] esp. for 3,7 [[t]blɛst[/t]] adj. 1) consecrated; sacred; sanctified 2) worthy of adoration, reverence, or worship: the Blessed Trinity[/ex] 3) favored; fortunate: blessed with common sense[/ex] 4) blissfully happy 5)… …

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  • 22Blessed Be — Infobox Album | Name = Blessed Be Type = Album Artist = The 69 Eyes Released = 2000 Genre = Gothic rock Length = Label = Gaga Goodies, Poko Rekords Reviews = Last album = Wasting the Dawn (1999) This album = Blessed Be (2000) Next album = Paris… …

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  • 23Blessed — This interesting surname of English origin is a nickname for a fortunate individual, deriving from the Middle English (i)blescede , blissed meaning blessed (from the Old English pre 7th Century blestian to bless ). The surname dates back to the… …

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  • 24blessed — bless|ed [ˈblesıd] adj 1.) [only before noun] spoken used to express annoyance ▪ Now where have I put that blessed book? 2.) [only before noun] very enjoyable or desirable ▪ a few moments of blessed silence 3.) holy ▪ the Blessed Virgin… …

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  • 25blessed — adjective 1. /ˈblɛsəd / (say blesuhd), /blɛst / (say blest) consecrated; sacred; holy. 2. /ˈblɛsəd / (say blesuhd), /blɛst / (say blest) divinely or supremely favoured; fortunate; happy. 3. /ˈblɛsəd / (say blesuhd) Roman Catholic Church (a title… …

  • 26blessed — hallowed hallowed adj. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power; made holy. Opposite of {unholy}. [Narrower terms: {beatified, blessed ; {blessed ; {consecrated, sacred, sanctified ] Also See: {consecrated}, {consecrate},… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 27blessed — adjective 1) a blessed place Syn: holy, sacred, hallowed, consecrated, sanctified; ordained, canonized, beatified Ant: cursed 2) blessed are the meek Syn …

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  • 28blessed — see blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed it is better to give than to receive blessed are the dead that the rain rains on …

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  • 29blessed — 1. adjective /blɛst,ˈblɛs.ɨd,blɛst/ a) Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. b) In Catholicism, a title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public… …

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  • 30blessèd — adjective /ˈblɛsəd/ alternate spelling and pronunciation of “blessed”, the past tense and past participle of “bless” …

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