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blessed

adjectivegeneral usecommon/bẽˈditʊ/ben·di·to

Definition

1

Having received a blessing; considered sacred, worthy of veneration, or fortunate.

Usage examples

The priest said the place was blessed by God.
He lives a blessed life, without major worries.

Common combinations

blessed beblessed placeblessed moment

Idiomatic expressions

  • Blessed be God! (expression of gratitude or joy)
  • Blessed is he who comes from afar (expression of appreciation for something distant)