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blissful

adjective

Filled with deep joy, or bringing a feeling of perfect happiness.

Example sentences

  • “They spent a blissful week doing nothing but swimming and relaxing.”
  • “The baby gave a blissful sigh and fell asleep in her father's arms.”

"Blissfully unaware" and "blissful ignorance" are the set phrases, both with an ironic edge: the happiness comes from not knowing.

Synonyms for blissful

Antonyms

  • miserable
  • unhappy
  • wretched

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