1 holy:
the Blessed Virgin Mary
2 (in religious language) lucky:
Blessed are the poor.
3 [onlybeforenoun] enjoyable in a way that gives you a sense of peace or RELIEF from anxiety or pain:
a moment of blessed calm
4 [onlybeforenoun] (old-fashioned, informal) used to express mild anger:
I can't see a blessed thing without my glasses.
blessedly adverb:
The kitchen was warm and blessedly familiar.
blessedness noun [U]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for blessed is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is blessed a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, blessed is tagged as adjective.
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