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- [blis-fuh l]
- /ˈblɪs fəl/
- /ˈblɪs.fəl/
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- [blis-fuh l]
- /ˈblɪs fəl/
Definitions of blissfully word
- adjective blissfully full of, abounding in, enjoying, or conferring bliss. 1
- adverb blissfully joyfully, happily 1
- adverb blissfully In a blissful, happy or joyful manner. 0
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Origin of blissfully
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English; see bliss, -ful; replacing Old English blissig
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Parts of speech for Blissfully
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
blissfully popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for blissfully
adv blissfully
- willingly — disposed or consenting; inclined: willing to go along.
- warmly — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- cordially — courteous and gracious; friendly; warm: a cordial reception.
- freely — in a free manner.
- heartily — in a hearty manner; cordially: He was greeted heartily.
Antonyms for blissfully
adv blissfully
- unwillingly — not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
- sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- unhappily — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- unlucky — (of a person) not lucky; lacking good fortune; ill-fated.
- unsuccessfully — not achieving or not attended with success: an unsuccessful person; an unsuccessful venture.
Top questions with blissfully
- what does blissfully mean?
- how to be blissfully happy?
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