what does blessed mean?
BLESSED as ADJECTIVE
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- expletives used informally as intensifiers
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- 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
- he’’s a damn (or goddam or goddamn
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- highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
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- our blessed land
- the blessed assurance of a steady income
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- having good fortune bestowed or conferred upon
- sometimes used as in combination
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- blessed with a strong healthy body
- a nation blessed with peace
- a peace-blessed era
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- characterized by happiness and good fortune
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- enjoying the bliss of heaven
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- Roman Catholic
- proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
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