Blissful

/ˈblɪs.fəl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
extremely happy; full of joy.
The couple enjoyed a blissful day at the beach, basking in the sun together.
providing a state of perfect happiness; delightful.
The blissful serenity of the mountain landscape made it the perfect getaway.
indicating or marked by a lack of awareness of potential trouble or problems.
She lived a blissful life, unaware of the challenges that lay ahead.

Etymology

From Middle English blissful, from bliss + -ful.

Common Phrases and Expressions

blissful ignorance
A state of happiness that arises from not knowing about something that could cause displeasure.
blissful solitude
A state of happiness or peace experienced when alone.

Related Words

bliss
A state of perfect happiness.
blissfully
In a blissful manner.

Slang Meanings

Super happy
After winning the game, he was totally blissed out.
In a state of pure happiness
They're blissed together on the beach.