blessed
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
blessed /ˈblɛsɪd, blɛst/
▶adjective
- 1 made holy; consecrated.
■ a title preceding the name of a dead person considered to have led a holy life, especially a person formally beatified by the Roman Catholic Church.
- 2 endowed with divine favour and protection.
- 3 informal used in mild expressions of annoyance or exasperation.
– derivatives
blessedly adverb,
blessedness noun.
blessedly adverb,
blessedness noun.
'blessed' also found in these Oxford entries:
anoint
- beatify
- beatitude
- benediction
- Benedictus
- blest
- BS
- BVM
- herb bennet
- holy water
- sacrament
- Servite
- silly
- thrice
- unblessed

