Blessedest: meaning, definitions and examples

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blessedest

 

[ ˈblɛsɪdɪst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

superlative form

The term 'blessedest' is an informal or dialectal superlative form of 'blessed', meaning possessing great spiritual or emotional happiness. It is often used to express the highest degree of being blessed, suggesting an abundance of blessings or a supreme sense of joy. This form, while not commonly accepted in modern standard English, may appear in some poetic or historical contexts to emphasize a deep sense of gratitude or favor from a higher power.

Synonyms

divinely favored, most blessed, supremely blessed.

Examples of usage

  • She felt the blessedest moment of her life.
  • In the blessedest days of summer, everything felt perfect.
  • It was the blessedest gift to receive such kindness.

Translations

Translations of the word "blessedest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 abençoado

🇮🇳 धन्यतम

🇩🇪 gesegnet

🇮🇩 diberkati

🇺🇦 благословенний

🇵🇱 błogosławiony

🇯🇵 祝福された

🇫🇷 béni

🇪🇸 bendecido

🇹🇷 kutsanmış

🇰🇷 축복받은

🇸🇦 مبارك

🇨🇿 požehnaný

🇸🇰 požehnaný

🇨🇳 被祝福的

🇸🇮 blagoslovljen

🇮🇸 blessun

🇰🇿 бақытты

🇬🇪 ბედნიერი

🇦🇿 xeyirxah

🇲🇽 bendecido

Etymology

The word 'blessed' comes from the Old English 'blēdsian', which means to consecrate or make holy. The term has roots in various Germanic languages, where it carries connotations of sanctity and happiness. Traditionally, the word was used in religious contexts to indicate a state of being favored by God. Over time, the usage of 'blessed' expanded to convey not only divine favor but also general feelings of happiness and gratitude. The superlative form 'blessedest' reflects an attempt to create an extreme or definitive expression of being blessed, although it may lack formal acceptance in contemporary linguistic standards. Its usage may vary widely based on dialects and poetic expressions throughout English-speaking cultures.