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blessed

adjective

expletives used informally as intensifiers

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈblɛsɪd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. expletives used informally as intensifiers

    “he's a blasted idiot”

adjective

  1. highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)

    “our blessed land”

adjective

  1. characterized by happiness and good fortune

    “a blessed time”

adjective

  1. enjoying the bliss of heaven

adjective

  1. Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration

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Example Sentences

he's a blasted idiot
it's a blamed shame
a blame cold winter
not a blessed dime
I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing
our blessed land
the blessed assurance of a steady income
a blessed time

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