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bless·ing
 blessing
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- pronunciation:
- ble
sIng
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an act of one who blesses, or the words spoken as part of such an act.
- similar words:
- dedication
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| definition 2: |
a special favor or gift.
Your help during our troubles was a blessing.- synonyms:
- boon
- antonyms:
- affliction, calamity, pity, shame, tragedy
- similar words:
- favor, gift, mercy
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| definition 3: |
favor; approval.
He wanted his parents' blessing before he changed jobs.- synonyms:
- approval, assent, sanction
- antonyms:
- curse
- similar words:
- consent, favor, support
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| related words: |
advantage, approval, benefit, boost |
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