Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blessing
noun
/ˈblɛs.ɪŋ/
Definition
A blessing is something that brings happiness or helps someone in a positive way.
Examples
- The couple thanked their friends for the blessing of their marriage.
- She considered her job a blessing in difficult times.
- The charity provided a blessing to many families in need.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a blessing can refer to any gift or benefit that is seen as a favor from a higher power or good fortune.
Synonyms
- gift
- benefit
- favor
- grace
- boon
