Definition of Blessed
Blessed
bless·ed
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
held in great respect/reverence or honor, worshiped or held as sacred or holy;
e.g. The ceremony was held to honor the blessed saints.
(adjective)
enjoying divine protection/favor or happiness, often used figuratively to describe feeling contentment, relief, or pleasure;
e.g. The waters of this pond are considered to be blessed. They felt blessed to have such a convenient option.
(verb)
conferred divine favor on someone or something, invoked divine intervention, or granted some desired attribute or thing;
e.g. The priest blessed the new baby. She has been blessed with a beautiful voice.
(verb)
expressed gratitude or thanks for something;
e.g. They blessed the feast they were about to enjoy.
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