• Blessed

    Pronunciation

    Adjective
    • enPR: blÄ•st, IPA: /blÉ›st/, /ˈblÉ›s.ɨd/
    Verb form
    • enPR: blÄ•st, IPA: /blÉ›st/

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    Full definition of blessed

    Adjective

    blessed

    1. Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.
      • 1611, King James Bible, Matthew 5:5Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
    2. In Catholicism, a title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
    3. Held in veneration; revered.
    4. Worthy of worship; holy.
    5. (informal) An intensifier; damned.Not one blessed person offered to help me out.

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    Verb

    blessed
    1. blessed

      (past of bless)
    Antonyms, etc, belong at the infinitive only

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