Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blessed

adjective
/ˈblɛsɪd/ or /blɛst/
Definition
To be blessed means to be made holy, or to be endowed with divine favor or protection.
Examples
  • The couple felt blessed to have found each other.
  • She felt blessed to have such supportive friends.
  • He is a blessed man, grateful for all that he has.
Meaning
The term ‘blessed’ can also refer to being fortunate or happy, often in a spiritual sense. It implies a state of holiness or being favored.
Synonyms
  • fortunate
  • happy
  • holy
  • divine
  • favored