blest

• Forma arcaica ou poética do particípio passado de 'bless', que significa ser consagrado ou receber uma bênção divina. Raramente usado no inglês moderno fora de contextos religiosos ou literários.

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.

   Bendito

   • 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.

   Sinônimosblessedfavoredfortunatehappylucky

   Antônimosaccursedcurseddamnedunfortunatewretched

• Verbo usado para invocar bênçãos ou favor divino sobre alguém ou algo, ou para expressar gratidão, louvor ou consagrar algo como sagrado.

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

verbo irregular

1. Invoke divine favorB1formal

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

   Abençoar

   • 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.

   Sinônimosanointbenedictconsecratededicatehallowsanctify

   Antônimoscurse

2. Endow with a gift or qualityB2formal

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

   Dotar

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

   Sinônimosbestowconferendowfavorgracegrant

   Antônimosafflictcurse

3. Express gratitudeB1informal

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

   Abençoar

   • 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.

   Sinônimosappreciateextolgive thanksglorifypraisethank

   Antônimoscursedamn