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bliss

/blɪs/

blissnoun

blisses

Translations

félicitéSoutenu.

After years of hard work, she finally found bliss in her peaceful countryside home.

Après des années de travail acharné, elle a enfin trouvé la félicité dans sa paisible maison de campagne.

béatitudeContexte religieux ou spirituel.

Many religious teachings describe the afterlife as a place of eternal bliss.

De nombreux enseignements religieux décrivent l'au-delà comme un lieu de béatitude éternelle.

Additional translations

bonheurEmploi courant.

Definitions

A state of perfect happiness or joy.

After years of hard work, she finally found bliss in her peaceful countryside home.

A state of spiritual blessedness, typically that which is reached after death.

Many religious teachings describe the afterlife as a place of eternal bliss.

An instance or source of great happiness or delight.

Sunday mornings with coffee and silence are a bliss for him.

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blissverb

blissed

Past Simple

blissed

Past Participle

blissing

ing-form

/blɪs/

Rare/archaic transitive and intransitive verb meaning ‘to bless, make extremely happy’; still attested in modern informal uses such as ‘bliss out’.

Translations

comblerSens causatif : rendre extrêmement heureux ou satisfait.

The calm music blissed the audience into a peaceful silence.

La musique apaisante a comblé le public d'un silence paisible.

Additional translations

s'extasierSens intransitif, souvent avec une nuance familière ou expressive.

Definitions

To make (someone) feel great joy or spiritual blessedness; to bless or delight intensely.

The calm music blissed the audience into a peaceful silence.

To experience a state of bliss; to be extremely happy or relaxed (often with "out").

They blissed out on the mellow rhythms of the festival.

blissadjective

Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "bliss point".

Translations

idéalEmployé de façon attributive, notamment dans des contextes techniques ou descriptifs.

The food scientists searched for the product's bliss point.

Les scientifiques alimentaires ont recherché le point idéal du produit.

Definitions

Relating to or producing great happiness; delightful (used attributively).

The food scientists searched for the product's bliss point.