Blessing

/ˈblɛs.ɪŋ/

Synonyms for "blessing" (194 found)

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Closest matches (39)

Noun(11 words)

benediction boon anoint anointing approval approve approving authorize beatifications benedick benedictions

acceptance accord acquiescenceact of graceact of kindnessadherence admiration advantage affirmation affirmativeaffirmative voiceagnus deiagreement alleluia approbation approval assent asset avail aye

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beatification beatitude behalf behoof benedicite benediction benefaction benefit

Strong matches (58)

benevolence benignity benisonbest wishesblessedness boon bounty break breaks canon canonization communion compliance compliment congratulation connivance consecration consent cooperation countenance

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courtesy credo dedication devotion eagerness endorsement enshrinement esteem exaltation favorfavorable votefelicitation felicity fluke fortunateness fortune gain gift gloria glorification glory godsend godspeed goodgood deedgood fortunegood luckgood officesgood turn

Noun(9 words)

benison bestow boons consecrate consecration doa endorse endow godsend

Related words (97)

good wishesgospel grace gratulation hallowinghappy fortunehelp honor interest introit invocation justificationjustification by workskind deedkind officeskindly actkindnesskyrie eleisonlabor of lovelaying on of hands

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loaves and fishesluck luckinesslucky breaklucky strikemannamanna from heavenmass mercy mitzvah nod obligation office ok okaypat on the backpaternoster permission prayer profit promptitude promptness purification ratification readiness recommendation respectrun of lucksainthood sainting sanctification sanction sanctusseal of approvalsectarian servicesetting apartsmiles of fortunestamp of approvalstate of gracestreak of luckstroke of lucksubmission thanks thanksgivingthe breaksturn ungrudgingness unloathness unreluctance valediction voice vote welfare well-being willingnessworld of goodyeayea vote

Noun(17 words)

grace graces grant hallow hosannas invokemost welcomepeace pray prosper sanctify sanction smudging supplicate thanksgiving windfall wishes

Verb(1 words)

sanctifying

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More general

19 entries

act action approval authorization benefit endorsementgood fortunegood luckinvocation luckiness orison outcome petition prayerreligious actreligious ritual

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More specific

15 entries

approval of planbenediction booncollective blessingendorsement of policygodsendhouse blessinginvocation of protectionparochial blessingprayer blessingritual blessingroyal blessingsacramental blessingsanction of mergerwindfall

Collocations

10 entries

bestow a blessingblessing ceremonydivine blessinggrant a blessinghouse blessingmarriage blessingoffer a blessingparental blessingparochial blessingpronounce a blessing

Inflections

3 entries

blessed blesses blessings

Derivations

5 entries

bless blessed blessedness blesses blessingly

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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It is not until we lose our health that we recognise its blessing.

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From the fullness of his grace we have all received one blessing after another.

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Good health is a great blessing.

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People do not know the blessing of good health until they lose it.

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