blessedness

noun
/ˈblɛsɪdnɪs/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English blessednesse, equivalent to blessed + -ness.

  1. inherited from blessednesse

Definitions

  1. The condition or state of being blessed

    The condition or state of being blessed; holy.

    • But earthlyer happy is the roſe diſtild, / Then that, vvhich, vvithering on the virgin thorne, / Grovves, liues, and dies, in ſingle bleſſedneſſe.
    • It matters little to tell you of my blessedness; but my very heart was filled with the light of those radiant eyes, which were to me what the sun is to the world.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA