blissful
full of, abounding in, enjoying, or conferring bliss.
not troubled by any hint of unease or discontent: When it comes to IT issues, many small organizations operate in a state of blissful ignorance.
Origin of blissful
1Other words from blissful
- bliss·ful·ly, adverb
- bliss·ful·ness, noun
- un·bliss·ful, adjective
- un·bliss·ful·ness, noun
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How to use blissful in a sentence
But the serene blissfulness of the first days of their liaison was of short duration.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician | Frederick NiecksPeace now for us and blissfulness with our lords, for now all are filled save the door of the Sword, which maketh the hundredth.'
The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete | George MeredithIt has a catching blissfulness and a verve that make it one of the best American songs.
Contemporary American Composers | Rupert HughesGraye did a thing the blissfulness of which was only eclipsed by its hazardousness.
Desperate Remedies | Thomas HardyBut after a minute or so he got up, thereby interrupting the blissfulness of sensation, for Maud would wonder why he tarried.
The House of Defence v. 1 | E. F. Benson
British Dictionary definitions for blissful
/ (ˈblɪsfʊl) /
serenely joyful or glad
blissful ignorance unawareness or inexperience of something unpleasant
Derived forms of blissful
- blissfully, adverb
- blissfulness, noun
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