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blessed

bless·ed [ bléssəd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. holy: made holy

2. beatified: declared holy by the pope, usually as the first stage toward being declared a saint

3. bestowing joy: bringing happiness or good luck
The rain has brought farmers blessed relief from the long drought.



adjective,

adverb 
Definition:
 
used for emphasis: used to add emphasis in an expression of annoyance ( informal )
She wouldn't say a blessed thing about it.


bless·ed·ly adverb
bless·ed·ness noun
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