bliss

noun

\ ˈblis

Definition of bliss

1 : complete happiness enjoying eternal bliss in heaven marital bliss the sheer bliss of an afternoon at the spa

2 : paradise, heaven

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Examples of bliss in a Sentence

Relaxing on the porch of our private villa was sheer bliss. the godly life she has lived will surely lead to infinite bliss after death

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With only hours to go until their impending nuptials, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are headed toward wedded bliss—and the ultimate couple’s style moment. — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, "Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Always Dress Better Together," 1 Dec. 2018 And with that kiss, the deal was done — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are joined in wedded bliss. — Meagan Fredette, refinery29.com, "They Did It: Harry & Meghan Share First Royal Kiss," 19 May 2018 The two have had a tortured path to wedded bliss, and this seemed to be teasing another impediment — or at least Pepper’s mild irritation with Tony once again heading off into space to do battle. — Alex Abad-santos, Vox, "9 questions about Avengers: Infinity War and its ending, answered," 30 Apr. 2018 Oh, season of bliss, oh season of plenty, oh time of longing and hyperbole and reckless prose style. — Alice Kahn, San Francisco Chronicle, "This spring, call me rebel with a cause, Alice Kahn, 1990," 23 Apr. 2018 One of the biggest movie stars in history and his wife live with their two young daughters in a Craftsman-style house in Bedford Hills, New York, the picture of quiet, domestic bliss. — M. Night Shyamalan, ELLE Decor, "The Domestication Of Bruce Willis," 3 Oct. 2017 The only thing threatening to get in the way of pure bliss? — Shelby Deering, Good Housekeeping, "6 Rental Car Tips That'll Save You Time and Money on Your Next Family Trip," 1 Mar. 2019 Whether that's born of the summer holiday season or simply another benefit of Ratajkowski's newlywed bliss remains to be seen. — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, "Emily Ratajkowski Knows the Secret to Supercharging a Sunkissed Glow," 26 July 2018 Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber are celebrating two decades of matrimonial bliss. — Alexia Fernandez, PEOPLE.com, "Cindy Crawford Celebrates 20 Years of Marriage to Rande Gerber with Throwback Wedding Photo," 29 May 2018

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