Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bless-me
Phrase
/blɛs mi/
Definition
A phrase expressing gratitude or astonishment, often used in a religious or spiritual context.
Examples
- “Bless me, I can’t believe how quickly time has flown!”
- “When she heard the news, she exclaimed, ‘Bless me! I never expected that!’
Meaning
The term ‘bless-me’ conveys a sense of seeking divine favor or protection, or it can express surprise or disbelief in a conversational manner.
Synonyms
- Goodness gracious
- Heavens
- For heaven’s sake