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   bliss

   /blis/

   noun

   • 1. perfect happiness; great joy: "she gave a sigh of bliss" Similar joypleasuredelighthappinessgladnessecstasyelationraptureeuphoriaheavenparadiseseventh heavencloud nineutopiaEdenArcadiahalcyon daysdays of wine and rosesinformal:the top of the worldOpposite misery
   • ▪ a state of spiritual blessedness, typically that reached after death: "the bliss of heaven" Similar blessednessblessingbenedictiongloryheavenparadiseheavenly joydivine happinesssupreme happinessdivine rapturebeatitudesaintlinesssainthoodOpposite hell

   verb

   • 1. reach a state of perfect happiness, typically so as to be oblivious of everything else: informal "blissed-out hippies"

   Word Origin Old Englishblīths, bliss, of Germanic origin; related to blithe.

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