blessed

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈblɛsɪd/, /ˈblɛst/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈblɛsɪd; esp. for 2 blɛst/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bles′id; esp. for 3, 7 blest)


From the verb bless: (⇒ conjugate)
blessed is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past
v past p

Collocations for "blessed"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "blessed" in context.

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blessed

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. am blessed with [three] children
  2. am blessed to have [three] children
  3. am blessed to [be, know, see, work]
  4. am blessed with good [fortune, looks]
  5. is blessed with a (special) [gift, talent] (for)
  6. have had a blessed life
  7. religion: blessed are [the meek, those who]
  8. religion: the blessed [Virgin, Mother] Mary
  9. the blessed memory of
  10. dated: the blessed [relief, assurance] of a [regular, steady] income
  11. dated: [took, stole, ran off] with every blessed cent I had!
  12. dated: didn't say a blessed [thing, word]!
'blessed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
God - endowment - fortunate - fortune - holy - produce - second - truly - wonderful

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