blessing
11 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #4,086
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the formal act of approving
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/blˈɛsɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural blessings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of praying for divine protection
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
a desirable state
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
messingguessingdressingpressingdepressingexpressingaddressingconfessingprogressingstressingobsessingdistressingpossessingsuppressingcaressingassessing
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