Definitions for blessed

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blessed bless·ed

Spelling: [bles-id; especially for 3, 7 blest]

IPA: /ˈblɛs ɪd; especially for 3, 7 blɛst/

Blessed is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 120 anagrams from letters in blessed (bdeelss).

Definitions for blessed

adjective

1. consecrated; sacred; holy; sanctified:
2. worthy of adoration, reverence, or worship:
3. divinely or supremely favored; fortunate:
4. blissfully happy or contented.
5. Roman Catholic Church. beatified.
6. bringing happiness and thankfulness:
7. Informal. damned:
8. Informal. (used as an intensifier):

verb (used with object)

1. to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
2. to request of God the bestowal of divine favor on:
3. to bestow good of any kind upon:
4. to extol as holy; glorify:
5. to protect or guard from evil (usually used as an interjection):
6. to condemn or curse:
7. to make the sign of the cross over or upon:

Origin of blessed

Middle English word dating back to 1125-75; See origin at bless, -ed²

Examples for blessed

She'll be here this blessed day as I'm speakin' to you, miss!

I realized that every day we are blessed with so much and I wanted to give back in some way.

blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.

But for her it was a blessed release, and we can only be thankful.

All Cohen needed to do was add “of blessed memory” after each political casualty was mentioned.

The blessed Savior was persecuted in his very infancy and had to be hid by his parents.

"Oh, blessed be the sound of your voice," replied the peasant.

I had come to terms with death then, and I feel so blessed every day that I am still alive.

The zoo is blessed with multiple wallabies and was happy to oblige.

How ungrateful to that God, who blessed them with such talents!