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bliss

/blɪs/

blissnoun

blisses

Translations

блаженство

She felt a sense of bliss as she lay on the beach.

Она почувствовала блаженство, лежа на пляже.

счастье

The couple found bliss in their new home.

Пара нашла счастье в своем новом доме.

Additional translations

радость

наслаждение

упоение

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.

Synonyms

Antonyms

blissverb

blissed

Past Simple

blissed

Past Participle

blissing

Gerund

/blɪs/

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

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".

Definitions

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

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