Meaning & Definition of Blessed in English

1. Highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)

• "Our blessed land"

• "The blessed assurance of a steady income"

2. Worthy of worship

• "The blessed trinity"

3. Expletives used informally as intensifiers

• "He's a blasted idiot"

• "It's a blamed shame"

• "A blame cold winter"

• "Not a blessed dime"

• "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if i'll do any such thing"

• "He's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"

• "A deuced idiot"

• "An infernal nuisance"

4. Roman catholic

• Proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration

5. Enjoying the bliss of heaven

6. Characterized by happiness and good fortune

• "A blessed time"