Antonyms for blessed
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : bles-id; especially for 3, 7 blest |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈblɛs ɪd; especially for 3, 7 blɛst |
Definition of blessed
Origin :- late 12c., "supremely happy," also "consecrated" (c.1200), past participle adjective from bless (v.). Reversed or ironic sense of "cursed, damned" is recorded from 1806. Related: Blessedly; blessedness.
- adj sanctified
- adj happy
- "Oh, blessed be the sound of your voice," replied the peasant.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- How ungrateful to that God, who blessed them with such talents!
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- But for her it was a blessed release, and we can only be thankful.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- She'll be here this blessed day as I'm speakin' to you, miss!
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- The blessed Savior was persecuted in his very infancy and had to be hid by his parents.
- Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
- Out of your bed and down on your knees to your own blessed father, and confess your sins.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- But how blessed a thing that God will judge us and man shall not!
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- We have yet learned but little of the blessed power of death.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- The church seemed empty to them, as the Blessed Sacrament was no longer there.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- "It's on a string round me neck this blessed minute," said Katy.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
Synonyms for blessed
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