as in thankful
experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight
a blissful cat who obviously loves being stroked
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Recent Examples of blissful
Wishing these two a blissful union ahead.
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Itineraries ranging from two to nine days hit some busy ports of call, but in between departure and arrival, there are some simply blissful stops.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
The sense of blissful behind-the-scenes harmony routinely presented as the gospel truth by most football clubs is amusing.
—Simon Hughes, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
This blissful bean elevates mood and cognitive functions.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Itineraries ranging from two to nine days hit some busy ports of call, but in between departure and arrival, there are some simply blissful stops.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
The sense of blissful behind-the-scenes harmony routinely presented as the gospel truth by most football clubs is amusing.
—Simon Hughes, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
This blissful bean elevates mood and cognitive functions.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for blissful
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blissful
Adjective
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We are blessed in love and life and are so very thankful for our families coming together.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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Fischer Homes is deeply thankful to all the generous trade partners and sponsors who helped make this home a reality; their contributions brought beauty and quality to every corner.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Vance is delighted to hear Carr is in critical condition.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
25 Sep. 2025
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The fluffy chocolate treats were first introduced in 1961 and delighted fans until 2012, when Hostess filed for bankruptcy and abruptly discontinued them.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Events on the cheap Here are some must-see sites that will make your bank account happy.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
1 Oct. 2025
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The study found the country is so beloved, a whopping 84 percent of expats who move there are happy with their lives, compared to just 67 percent of expats globally.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Increase Protein Protein is satiating, providing a satisfied feeling of fullness that can decrease your appetite.—
Megan Nunn,
Verywell Health,
29 Sep. 2025
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The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-25 in Week 4, but not everyone seemed satisfied after the game.—
Josh Buckhalter,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Members of the Advocate Group — former IHOPKC leaders who supported those who came forward with allegations and pushed for an outside investigation — were pleased with the new report.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
27 Sep. 2025
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While Hale may not have been too pleased with Shelly's antics, internet users can’t get enough of her genius efforts.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Based on her history of heterosexual extremity, I was concerned, but glad to be proven wrong.—
Rachel Handler,
Vulture,
18 Sep. 2025
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And Howard will be glad to get a taste of that KC barbecue, too.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Neither of her previous partners really cherished Callie or brought out her joyous side until Arizona.—
James Factora,
Them.,
26 Sep. 2025
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So to have a figure like him in my life who is so sparkly and dynamic and wise and insightful and joyous and hardworking is an absolute gift.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Food, like clay and photography, became another language -- shared, joyful, alive.—
Dada Jovanovic,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2025
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The goal the family has had with the Gracie’s Corner universe has always been to provide fun and joyful learning experiences for kids.—
Essence,
Essence,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Blissful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blissful. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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