Definition of bliss in English:

bliss

noun blɪsblɪs

mass noun

1Perfect happiness; great joy.
she gave a sigh of bliss
Example sentencesExamples
- The cat was regarded as an essential element in scenes of domestic bliss and happiness.
- Now those dreams of domestic bliss will shortly become reality.
- Some sighed contentedly at the sight of such bliss, the perfect pairing of two people who loved each other.
- It's just that domestic bliss is not necessarily their first priority in life and many can wait for most of a lifetime without feeling any loss.
- We laughed of the laughter that only lovers know, the laughter of joy, contentment and relief, the laughter of pure bliss and happiness.
- As if the last entry wasn't enough, here's another tale of domestic bliss.
- I can live my life in perfect bliss knowing all too well that nothing I ever do will make any difference in this beautiful universe.
- By then, my mother had already settled down to the life of domestic bliss and traditional values that feminism had rebelled against.
- Before settling into domestic bliss his enjoyment at times meant that his training suffered.
- Opiates flood you with dopamine, causing high levels of bliss.
- Domestic bliss, not that it ever accurately described our family life, was definitely a thing of the past.
- I recently asked a married couple who are friends of mine if they planned to have children now that they have settled into a life of domestic bliss.
- Then she got married, got a cat and put her feet up in domestic bliss.
- By working less and staying at home more, I believed naively that my husband would come home to domestic bliss and a happy marriage would ensue.
- Years of bottled up emotions spilled out in one brief moment of perfect bliss.
- Domesticity is chic and desirable, and domestic bliss is what millions of women hanker for.
- It's a scene of almost domestic bliss, it's joyous in some ways; it's familiar and heartwarming.
- So, it is possible to combine domestic bliss and socialising!
- It is preternaturally quiet, as in one of those movies in which scenes of domestic bliss are a harbinger of something truly horrible.
- He was not a man by all accounts to have enjoyed domestic bliss.
Synonyms
joy, pleasure, delight, happiness, gladness, ecstasy, elation, rapture, euphoria, heaven, paradise, seventh heaven, cloud nine, Eden, Utopia, Arcadia
halcyon days
informal the top of the world
1. 1.1 A state of spiritual blessedness, typically that reached after death.
  the bliss of heaven
  Example sentencesExamples
  Those who are not in this category are deprived of such comfort and bliss.
  We may have to go through many ‘lives’ before we achieve heavenly bliss.
  It is only in the lap of the Himalayas that he found real peace, spiritual bliss and intellectual enlightenment.
  The man who would conquer his contradictory feelings, would reach bliss in the afterlife.
  But, drawn out of her spiritual bliss and feeling trapped, she quickly turns the tables.
  You may call it transcendental bliss, purified intuition that enables one to see the Supreme as one's own Self.
  Concentration on the self, quelling the passions, and becoming calm are the hallmarks of this path, the goal of which is bliss.
  The Torah teaches us that there is an eternal life, a wholly spiritual life, whose bliss is far greater than the human mind can imagine.
  This gives them a mystical identification with the entirety, and deep forms of bliss.
  Bringing others to a better spiritual bliss is important and beautiful.
  He supplicates before Lord Shiva for a boon of spiritual bliss.
  Although he wasn't in a habit, he had a beaming smile that suggested a state of spiritual bliss.
  The teachings are telling us that if we see it this way, we will experience great wisdom and great bliss.
  He possesses a spiritual body composed of eternality, knowledge and bliss.
  One alternative offers eternal bliss, the other, eternal damnation.
  This feeling of being loved and supported by the Universe in general and by certain recognizable spirits in particular is bliss.
  They experience spiritual bliss and divine glory according to their individual spiritual capacities.
  With half-closed eyes he is immersed in meditation, in divine bliss.
  I'm sure that the promise of sheer bliss in the afterlife appeased some people's fears.
  On the spiritual plane it is revealed in the experience of eternal bliss.
  Synonyms
  blessedness, blessing, benediction, glory, heaven, paradise, heavenly joy, divine happiness, supreme happiness, divine rapture, beatitude, saintliness, sainthood

verb blɪsblɪs

[no object]bliss out" or "be blissed outinformal

Reach a state of perfect happiness, oblivious of everything else.
Josh is just blissed out, always smiling
as adjective blissed-out hippies
Example sentencesExamples
- I just did this the other day and it got me totally blissed out.
- I think the conference organizers decided on some whimsy that at the end of the day, when everybody else is blissed out, there should be a representative of the old media.
- This album is pure laid back grooves, acoustic guitars, and blissed out melodies.
- I'm back at home, too blissed out to blog in any detail as yet.
- There's plenty of delightful songwriting and blissed out guitar rock in this bedroom produced album.
- From that moment on, I was finally able to bliss out in the manner I'd envisioned.
- Instead, it just involves feeling warm and fluffy, making bliss out of ignorance.
- Like most long-term relationships we've experienced a good share of bad and good seasons and seemed to have entered a rather blissed out one following the birth of our son Hugo.
- Does anyone really want advice when droolingly blissed out in love?
- This track though is slightly different, as its not the usual foot-tapping number that they usually write, more of a lovely lazy laid back blissed out gentle tune…
- I'm blissed out at the mountains striking and staggering hugeness.
- I am feeling particularly blissed out at the moment.
- He turned to me slowly, a blissed out grin on his face.
- I was totally blindsided by this development at the same time as I was totally blissed out.
- Just look at the crosseyed blissed out look he gets every time he does it.
- We stand in silence watching more people join the line as others leave happily with their cones and cups blissed out, stressless, and not quite ready to go home.
- I'm not entirely sure what he's really going on about here but I'm so blissed out by this point I hardly care.
- Then in the third part, she seemed to totally bliss out and deliver some blissful singing.
- A couple of minutes later, I was blissed out.
- I'm still blissed out after a lovely Christmas… it was a divine few days of eating, drinking and doing not very much.
Synonyms
ecstatic, rapturous, joyful, joyous, elated, beatific, euphoric, enraptured, on cloud nine, in seventh heaven, transported, in transports, in raptures, beside oneself with happiness, beside oneself with joy, rhapsodic, ravished, enchanted, enthusiastic, delighted, thrilled, overjoyed, happy

Origin

Old English blīths, bliss, of Germanic origin; related to blithe.

This word from a Germanic root is related to blithe ‘happy’. bless and bliss have influenced each other from an early period, which has meant a gradual semantic distinction between blitheness as an earthly lightness of heart and the heavenly bliss of the ‘blessed’.

Rhymes

abyss, amiss, bis, Chris, Diss, hiss, kiss, Majlis, miss, reminisce, sis, Swiss, this, vis

Definition of bliss in US English:

bliss

nounblisblɪs

1Perfect happiness; great joy.
she gave a sigh of bliss
Example sentencesExamples
- Domestic bliss, not that it ever accurately described our family life, was definitely a thing of the past.
- The cat was regarded as an essential element in scenes of domestic bliss and happiness.
- Before settling into domestic bliss his enjoyment at times meant that his training suffered.
- By then, my mother had already settled down to the life of domestic bliss and traditional values that feminism had rebelled against.
- Then she got married, got a cat and put her feet up in domestic bliss.
- It is preternaturally quiet, as in one of those movies in which scenes of domestic bliss are a harbinger of something truly horrible.
- Domesticity is chic and desirable, and domestic bliss is what millions of women hanker for.
- Opiates flood you with dopamine, causing high levels of bliss.
- Now those dreams of domestic bliss will shortly become reality.
- It's just that domestic bliss is not necessarily their first priority in life and many can wait for most of a lifetime without feeling any loss.
- As if the last entry wasn't enough, here's another tale of domestic bliss.
- By working less and staying at home more, I believed naively that my husband would come home to domestic bliss and a happy marriage would ensue.
- It's a scene of almost domestic bliss, it's joyous in some ways; it's familiar and heartwarming.
- I recently asked a married couple who are friends of mine if they planned to have children now that they have settled into a life of domestic bliss.
- Years of bottled up emotions spilled out in one brief moment of perfect bliss.
- So, it is possible to combine domestic bliss and socialising!
- He was not a man by all accounts to have enjoyed domestic bliss.
- Some sighed contentedly at the sight of such bliss, the perfect pairing of two people who loved each other.
- I can live my life in perfect bliss knowing all too well that nothing I ever do will make any difference in this beautiful universe.
- We laughed of the laughter that only lovers know, the laughter of joy, contentment and relief, the laughter of pure bliss and happiness.
Synonyms
joy, pleasure, delight, happiness, gladness, ecstasy, elation, rapture, euphoria, heaven, paradise, seventh heaven, cloud nine, eden, utopia, arcadia
1. 1.1 A state of spiritual blessedness, typically that reached after death.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The teachings are telling us that if we see it this way, we will experience great wisdom and great bliss.
  Bringing others to a better spiritual bliss is important and beautiful.
  On the spiritual plane it is revealed in the experience of eternal bliss.
  We may have to go through many ‘lives’ before we achieve heavenly bliss.
  Concentration on the self, quelling the passions, and becoming calm are the hallmarks of this path, the goal of which is bliss.
  One alternative offers eternal bliss, the other, eternal damnation.
  I'm sure that the promise of sheer bliss in the afterlife appeased some people's fears.
  The man who would conquer his contradictory feelings, would reach bliss in the afterlife.
  You may call it transcendental bliss, purified intuition that enables one to see the Supreme as one's own Self.
  Those who are not in this category are deprived of such comfort and bliss.
  Although he wasn't in a habit, he had a beaming smile that suggested a state of spiritual bliss.
  This gives them a mystical identification with the entirety, and deep forms of bliss.
  This feeling of being loved and supported by the Universe in general and by certain recognizable spirits in particular is bliss.
  It is only in the lap of the Himalayas that he found real peace, spiritual bliss and intellectual enlightenment.
  He possesses a spiritual body composed of eternality, knowledge and bliss.
  With half-closed eyes he is immersed in meditation, in divine bliss.
  But, drawn out of her spiritual bliss and feeling trapped, she quickly turns the tables.
  He supplicates before Lord Shiva for a boon of spiritual bliss.
  The Torah teaches us that there is an eternal life, a wholly spiritual life, whose bliss is far greater than the human mind can imagine.
  They experience spiritual bliss and divine glory according to their individual spiritual capacities.
  Synonyms
  blessedness, blessing, benediction, glory, heaven, paradise, heavenly joy, divine happiness, supreme happiness, divine rapture, beatitude, saintliness, sainthood

verbblisblɪs

[no object]bliss out" or "be blissed outinformal

Reach a state of perfect happiness, typically so as to be oblivious of everything else.
as adjective blissed-out hippies
Example sentencesExamples
- I just did this the other day and it got me totally blissed out.
- I'm still blissed out after a lovely Christmas… it was a divine few days of eating, drinking and doing not very much.
- Like most long-term relationships we've experienced a good share of bad and good seasons and seemed to have entered a rather blissed out one following the birth of our son Hugo.
- We stand in silence watching more people join the line as others leave happily with their cones and cups blissed out, stressless, and not quite ready to go home.
- I'm back at home, too blissed out to blog in any detail as yet.
- I'm blissed out at the mountains striking and staggering hugeness.
- There's plenty of delightful songwriting and blissed out guitar rock in this bedroom produced album.
- From that moment on, I was finally able to bliss out in the manner I'd envisioned.
- I am feeling particularly blissed out at the moment.
- Does anyone really want advice when droolingly blissed out in love?
- This track though is slightly different, as its not the usual foot-tapping number that they usually write, more of a lovely lazy laid back blissed out gentle tune…
- Instead, it just involves feeling warm and fluffy, making bliss out of ignorance.
- I think the conference organizers decided on some whimsy that at the end of the day, when everybody else is blissed out, there should be a representative of the old media.
- Just look at the crosseyed blissed out look he gets every time he does it.
- I was totally blindsided by this development at the same time as I was totally blissed out.
- Then in the third part, she seemed to totally bliss out and deliver some blissful singing.
- I'm not entirely sure what he's really going on about here but I'm so blissed out by this point I hardly care.
- A couple of minutes later, I was blissed out.
- This album is pure laid back grooves, acoustic guitars, and blissed out melodies.
- He turned to me slowly, a blissed out grin on his face.
Synonyms
ecstatic, rapturous, joyful, joyous, elated, beatific, euphoric, enraptured, on cloud nine, in seventh heaven, transported, in transports, in raptures, beside oneself with happiness, beside oneself with joy, rhapsodic, ravished, enchanted, enthusiastic, delighted, thrilled, overjoyed, happy

Origin

Old English blīths, bliss, of Germanic origin; related to blithe.

单词	bliss
释义	Definition of bliss in English: bliss noun blɪsblɪs mass noun 1Perfect happiness; great joy. she gave a sigh of bliss Example sentencesExamples The cat was regarded as an essential element in scenes of domestic bliss and happiness. Now those dreams of domestic bliss will shortly become reality. Some sighed contentedly at the sight of such bliss, the perfect pairing of two people who loved each other. It's just that domestic bliss is not necessarily their first priority in life and many can wait for most of a lifetime without feeling any loss. We laughed of the laughter that only lovers know, the laughter of joy, contentment and relief, the laughter of pure bliss and happiness. As if the last entry wasn't enough, here's another tale of domestic bliss. I can live my life in perfect bliss knowing all too well that nothing I ever do will make any difference in this beautiful universe. By then, my mother had already settled down to the life of domestic bliss and traditional values that feminism had rebelled against. Before settling into domestic bliss his enjoyment at times meant that his training suffered. Opiates flood you with dopamine, causing high levels of bliss. Domestic bliss, not that it ever accurately described our family life, was definitely a thing of the past. I recently asked a married couple who are friends of mine if they planned to have children now that they have settled into a life of domestic bliss. Then she got married, got a cat and put her feet up in domestic bliss. By working less and staying at home more, I believed naively that my husband would come home to domestic bliss and a happy marriage would ensue. Years of bottled up emotions spilled out in one brief moment of perfect bliss. Domesticity is chic and desirable, and domestic bliss is what millions of women hanker for. It's a scene of almost domestic bliss, it's joyous in some ways; it's familiar and heartwarming. So, it is possible to combine domestic bliss and socialising! It is preternaturally quiet, as in one of those movies in which scenes of domestic bliss are a harbinger of something truly horrible. He was not a man by all accounts to have enjoyed domestic bliss. Synonyms joy, pleasure, delight, happiness, gladness, ecstasy, elation, rapture, euphoria, heaven, paradise, seventh heaven, cloud nine, Eden, Utopia, Arcadia halcyon days informal the top of the world 1.1 A state of spiritual blessedness, typically that reached after death. the bliss of heaven Example sentencesExamples Those who are not in this category are deprived of such comfort and bliss. We may have to go through many ‘lives’ before we achieve heavenly bliss. It is only in the lap of the Himalayas that he found real peace, spiritual bliss and intellectual enlightenment. The man who would conquer his contradictory feelings, would reach bliss in the afterlife. But, drawn out of her spiritual bliss and feeling trapped, she quickly turns the tables. You may call it transcendental bliss, purified intuition that enables one to see the Supreme as one's own Self. Concentration on the self, quelling the passions, and becoming calm are the hallmarks of this path, the goal of which is bliss. The Torah teaches us that there is an eternal life, a wholly spiritual life, whose bliss is far greater than the human mind can imagine. This gives them a mystical identification with the entirety, and deep forms of bliss. Bringing others to a better spiritual bliss is important and beautiful. He supplicates before Lord Shiva for a boon of spiritual bliss. Although he wasn't in a habit, he had a beaming smile that suggested a state of spiritual bliss. The teachings are telling us that if we see it this way, we will experience great wisdom and great bliss. He possesses a spiritual body composed of eternality, knowledge and bliss. One alternative offers eternal bliss, the other, eternal damnation. This feeling of being loved and supported by the Universe in general and by certain recognizable spirits in particular is bliss. They experience spiritual bliss and divine glory according to their individual spiritual capacities. With half-closed eyes he is immersed in meditation, in divine bliss. I'm sure that the promise of sheer bliss in the afterlife appeased some people's fears. On the spiritual plane it is revealed in the experience of eternal bliss. Synonyms blessedness, blessing, benediction, glory, heaven, paradise, heavenly joy, divine happiness, supreme happiness, divine rapture, beatitude, saintliness, sainthood verb blɪsblɪs [no object]bliss out" or "be blissed outinformal Reach a state of perfect happiness, oblivious of everything else. Josh is just blissed out, always smiling as adjective blissed-out hippies Example sentencesExamples I just did this the other day and it got me totally blissed out. I think the conference organizers decided on some whimsy that at the end of the day, when everybody else is blissed out, there should be a representative of the old media. This album is pure laid back grooves, acoustic guitars, and blissed out melodies. I'm back at home, too blissed out to blog in any detail as yet. There's plenty of delightful songwriting and blissed out guitar rock in this bedroom produced album. From that moment on, I was finally able to bliss out in the manner I'd envisioned. Instead, it just involves feeling warm and fluffy, making bliss out of ignorance. Like most long-term relationships we've experienced a good share of bad and good seasons and seemed to have entered a rather blissed out one following the birth of our son Hugo. Does anyone really want advice when droolingly blissed out in love? This track though is slightly different, as its not the usual foot-tapping number that they usually write, more of a lovely lazy laid back blissed out gentle tune… I'm blissed out at the mountains striking and staggering hugeness. I am feeling particularly blissed out at the moment. He turned to me slowly, a blissed out grin on his face. I was totally blindsided by this development at the same time as I was totally blissed out. Just look at the crosseyed blissed out look he gets every time he does it. We stand in silence watching more people join the line as others leave happily with their cones and cups blissed out, stressless, and not quite ready to go home. I'm not entirely sure what he's really going on about here but I'm so blissed out by this point I hardly care. Then in the third part, she seemed to totally bliss out and deliver some blissful singing. A couple of minutes later, I was blissed out. I'm still blissed out after a lovely Christmas… it was a divine few days of eating, drinking and doing not very much. Synonyms ecstatic, rapturous, joyful, joyous, elated, beatific, euphoric, enraptured, on cloud nine, in seventh heaven, transported, in transports, in raptures, beside oneself with happiness, beside oneself with joy, rhapsodic, ravished, enchanted, enthusiastic, delighted, thrilled, overjoyed, happy Origin Old English blīths, bliss, of Germanic origin; related to blithe. This word from a Germanic root is related to blithe ‘happy’. bless and bliss have influenced each other from an early period, which has meant a gradual semantic distinction between blitheness as an earthly lightness of heart and the heavenly bliss of the ‘blessed’. Rhymes abyss, amiss, bis, Chris, Diss, hiss, kiss, Majlis, miss, reminisce, sis, Swiss, this, vis Definition of bliss in US English: bliss nounblisblɪs 1Perfect happiness; great joy. she gave a sigh of bliss Example sentencesExamples Domestic bliss, not that it ever accurately described our family life, was definitely a thing of the past. The cat was regarded as an essential element in scenes of domestic bliss and happiness. Before settling into domestic bliss his enjoyment at times meant that his training suffered. By then, my mother had already settled down to the life of domestic bliss and traditional values that feminism had rebelled against. Then she got married, got a cat and put her feet up in domestic bliss. It is preternaturally quiet, as in one of those movies in which scenes of domestic bliss are a harbinger of something truly horrible. Domesticity is chic and desirable, and domestic bliss is what millions of women hanker for. Opiates flood you with dopamine, causing high levels of bliss. Now those dreams of domestic bliss will shortly become reality. It's just that domestic bliss is not necessarily their first priority in life and many can wait for most of a lifetime without feeling any loss. As if the last entry wasn't enough, here's another tale of domestic bliss. By working less and staying at home more, I believed naively that my husband would come home to domestic bliss and a happy marriage would ensue. It's a scene of almost domestic bliss, it's joyous in some ways; it's familiar and heartwarming. I recently asked a married couple who are friends of mine if they planned to have children now that they have settled into a life of domestic bliss. Years of bottled up emotions spilled out in one brief moment of perfect bliss. So, it is possible to combine domestic bliss and socialising! He was not a man by all accounts to have enjoyed domestic bliss. Some sighed contentedly at the sight of such bliss, the perfect pairing of two people who loved each other. I can live my life in perfect bliss knowing all too well that nothing I ever do will make any difference in this beautiful universe. We laughed of the laughter that only lovers know, the laughter of joy, contentment and relief, the laughter of pure bliss and happiness. Synonyms joy, pleasure, delight, happiness, gladness, ecstasy, elation, rapture, euphoria, heaven, paradise, seventh heaven, cloud nine, eden, utopia, arcadia 1.1 A state of spiritual blessedness, typically that reached after death. Example sentencesExamples The teachings are telling us that if we see it this way, we will experience great wisdom and great bliss. Bringing others to a better spiritual bliss is important and beautiful. On the spiritual plane it is revealed in the experience of eternal bliss. We may have to go through many ‘lives’ before we achieve heavenly bliss. Concentration on the self, quelling the passions, and becoming calm are the hallmarks of this path, the goal of which is bliss. One alternative offers eternal bliss, the other, eternal damnation. I'm sure that the promise of sheer bliss in the afterlife appeased some people's fears. The man who would conquer his contradictory feelings, would reach bliss in the afterlife. You may call it transcendental bliss, purified intuition that enables one to see the Supreme as one's own Self. Those who are not in this category are deprived of such comfort and bliss. Although he wasn't in a habit, he had a beaming smile that suggested a state of spiritual bliss. This gives them a mystical identification with the entirety, and deep forms of bliss. This feeling of being loved and supported by the Universe in general and by certain recognizable spirits in particular is bliss. It is only in the lap of the Himalayas that he found real peace, spiritual bliss and intellectual enlightenment. He possesses a spiritual body composed of eternality, knowledge and bliss. With half-closed eyes he is immersed in meditation, in divine bliss. But, drawn out of her spiritual bliss and feeling trapped, she quickly turns the tables. He supplicates before Lord Shiva for a boon of spiritual bliss. The Torah teaches us that there is an eternal life, a wholly spiritual life, whose bliss is far greater than the human mind can imagine. They experience spiritual bliss and divine glory according to their individual spiritual capacities. Synonyms blessedness, blessing, benediction, glory, heaven, paradise, heavenly joy, divine happiness, supreme happiness, divine rapture, beatitude, saintliness, sainthood verbblisblɪs [no object]bliss out" or "be blissed outinformal Reach a state of perfect happiness, typically so as to be oblivious of everything else. as adjective blissed-out hippies Example sentencesExamples I just did this the other day and it got me totally blissed out. I'm still blissed out after a lovely Christmas… it was a divine few days of eating, drinking and doing not very much. Like most long-term relationships we've experienced a good share of bad and good seasons and seemed to have entered a rather blissed out one following the birth of our son Hugo. We stand in silence watching more people join the line as others leave happily with their cones and cups blissed out, stressless, and not quite ready to go home. I'm back at home, too blissed out to blog in any detail as yet. I'm blissed out at the mountains striking and staggering hugeness. There's plenty of delightful songwriting and blissed out guitar rock in this bedroom produced album. From that moment on, I was finally able to bliss out in the manner I'd envisioned. I am feeling particularly blissed out at the moment. Does anyone really want advice when droolingly blissed out in love? This track though is slightly different, as its not the usual foot-tapping number that they usually write, more of a lovely lazy laid back blissed out gentle tune… Instead, it just involves feeling warm and fluffy, making bliss out of ignorance. I think the conference organizers decided on some whimsy that at the end of the day, when everybody else is blissed out, there should be a representative of the old media. Just look at the crosseyed blissed out look he gets every time he does it. I was totally blindsided by this development at the same time as I was totally blissed out. Then in the third part, she seemed to totally bliss out and deliver some blissful singing. I'm not entirely sure what he's really going on about here but I'm so blissed out by this point I hardly care. A couple of minutes later, I was blissed out. This album is pure laid back grooves, acoustic guitars, and blissed out melodies. He turned to me slowly, a blissed out grin on his face. Synonyms ecstatic, rapturous, joyful, joyous, elated, beatific, euphoric, enraptured, on cloud nine, in seventh heaven, transported, in transports, in raptures, beside oneself with happiness, beside oneself with joy, rhapsodic, ravished, enchanted, enthusiastic, delighted, thrilled, overjoyed, happy Origin Old English blīths, bliss, of Germanic origin; related to blithe.
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