Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Blessing.
How to pronounce blessing:
US
Blessing - as a noun
The formal act of approving
Example: "He gave the project his blessing"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
approval15approving17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
support11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A desirable state
Example: "Enjoy the blessings of peace"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boon6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
good fortunegood luckluckiness15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A short prayer of thanks before a meal
Example: "Their youngest son said grace"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grace8thanksgiving24A ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benediction16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
orison6petition10prayer11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Blessing - as a verb
To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
To make the sign of the cross upon, so as to sanctify.
To invoke divine favor upon.
To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence.
To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
To wave; to brandish.
(past tense only blessed) to turn (a reference) into an object.
(with from) to secure, defend, or prevent from.
Example Sentences
"Receiving a promotion at work was a true blessing for him."
"She considers her good health to be a blessing."
"I feel so grateful for the blessing of having a loving family."
"Winning the lottery was a tremendous financial blessing for them."
"His charitable donations have been a great blessing to those in need."
Word Game Points
Is BLESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blessing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BLESSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is BLESSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blessing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBLESSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is BLESSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blessing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBLESSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
