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blessed

Pronunciation: [ˈblɛsɪd]

Word

Learn how to use blessed in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “spirituality”

(adjective) feeling happy and grateful for good things, often used in a religious sense. It's like when someone feels thankful for their life or the people around them.

Example

She felt blessed to have her family and friends by her side.

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He didn't feel blessed when everything seemed to go wrong for him.

Example

What are some things in your life that make you feel blessed?

Context: “spirituality”

(verb) to make something holy or to dedicate it to God. This is often done in ceremonies or rituals.

Example

The priest blessed the new house during the ceremony.

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They didn't bless the food before the meal, so it felt ordinary.

Example

Who will bless the water for the baptism?

Context: “state of being”

(adjective) describing something that is considered wonderful, excellent, or fortunate. It's often used to express that something is really good.

Example

The weather was blessedly warm on our vacation.

Example

It was not a blessed day when everything kept going wrong.

Example

What do you think makes a day feel blessed?

How to pronounce blessed

Pronunciation: [ˈblɛsɪd]

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