blissful
/'blisful/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Completely happy and contented; full of joy: Describes a state of extreme happiness, often with a sense of peace, perfection, or spiritual fulfillment. It implies a deep, often serene, and sometimes ecstatic joy.
Usage
The adjective "blissful" is used to describe a person, a state, or a period of time characterized by perfect happiness. It often carries connotations of purity, innocence, or ideal conditions. It is a strong, positive word.
Examples
- After their wedding, the couple spent a blissful honeymoon on a tropical island.
- She felt a blissful sense of peace as she watched the sunset over the ocean.
- The children were in a blissful state of excitement on Christmas morning.
- He was blissful in his ignorance of the troubles happening elsewhere.
Advanced Usage
- "blissful ignorance": A state of being happily unaware of unpleasant or disturbing facts or realities.
- They lived in blissful ignorance of the financial crisis about to hit the company.
Variants and Related Words
- Bliss (noun): Perfect happiness; great joy.
- For him, fishing was pure bliss.
- Blissfully (adverb): In an extremely happy way.
- They were blissfully unaware of the time.
Synonyms
- Ecstatic: Overwhelmingly joyful.
- Joyful: Feeling or expressing great happiness.
- Rapturous: Characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm.
- Heavenly: Of or resembling heaven; delightful.
Antonyms
- Miserable: Very unhappy or uncomfortable.
- Wretched: In a very unhappy or unfortunate state.
- Despondent: In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
Adjective
- completely happy and contented
- blissful young lovers
- in blissful ignorance