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bliss

Pronunciation: /blɪs/
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Definition of bliss

noun

[mass noun]
  • perfect happiness; great joy:she gave a sigh of bliss
  • a state of spiritual blessedness, typically that reached after death: the bliss of heaven

verb

[no object] (bliss out or be blissed out) informal
  • reach a state of perfect happiness, oblivious of everything else:Josh is just blissed out, always smiling [as adjective]:blissed-out hippies

Origin:

Old English blīths, bliss, of Germanic origin; related to blithe

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