Blessed: Definition and part of speech

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Blessed

  1. imp. & p. p. of Bless
  2. a. Hallowed; consecrated; worthy of blessing or adoration; heavenly; holy.
  3. a. Enjoying happiness or bliss; favored with blessings; happy; highly favored.
  4. a. Imparting happiness or bliss; fraught with happiness; blissful; joyful.
  5. a. Enjoying, or pertaining to, spiritual happiness, or heavenly felicity; as, the blessed in heaven.
  6. a. Beatified.

    7. The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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