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blest

/blɛst/

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adjective

/blɛst/C2formalobsolete
  • ruАрхаичное или поэтическое прошедшее время и причастие прошедшего времени от 'bless', означающее быть освящённым или получить божественное благословение. В современном английском редко используется вне религиозного или литературного контекста.

An archaic or poetic past tense and past participle of 'bless', meaning to have been made holy or to have received divine favor. It is now rarely used in modern English outside of religious or literary contexts.

  1. Highly favored or fortunateB2formal

    Endowed with divine favor or protection; experiencing great happiness or good fortune.

    ruБлагословенный

    • They felt truly blest to have such wonderful friends.
    • The community considered themselves blest after the harvest.
    • She counted herself blest to live in such a peaceful place.

    Synonymsblessedfavoredfortunatehappylucky

    Antonymsaccursedcurseddamnedunfortunatewretched

Forms
  • more blest comparative form
  • most blest superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

bless/bles/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия призывания божественного благоволения на кого-либо или что-либо, или для выражения благодарности или хвалы.

A verb used to indicate the act of invoking divine favor upon someone or something, or to express gratitude or praise.

irregular verb

  1. Invoke divine favorB1formal

    To ask God or a higher power to protect or favor someone or something.

    ruБлагословлять

    • The priest blessed the congregation at the end of the service.
    • She blessed her children before they went to sleep.
    • They asked the monk to bless their new home.

    Synonymsanointbenedictconsecratededicatehallowsanctify

    Antonymscurse

  2. Endow with a gift or qualityB2formal

    To provide someone with a special ability, talent, or advantage.

    ruНаделить

    • Nature blessed her with a beautiful singing voice.
    • He was blessed with great intelligence and curiosity.
    • The region is blessed with abundant natural resources.

    Synonymsbestowconferendowfavorgracegrant

    Antonymsafflictcurse

  3. Express gratitudeB1informal

    Used to express thanks or appreciation, often in a religious or heartfelt context.

    ruБлагословлять

    • Bless you for helping me with this heavy luggage.
    • She blessed her luck when she found the lost wallet.
    • He blessed the kindness of strangers during his travels.

    Synonymsappreciateextolgive thanksglorifypraisethank

    Antonymscursedamn

Forms
  • blessed past participle
  • blest past participle
  • blessed past simple
  • blest past simple
  • blessing present participle
  • blesses third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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