blessedly

Definition of blessedlynext

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Recent Examples of blessedly And Dad actually makes an uncredited vocal cameo on one of the album’s more blessedly strange tracks. Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Aug. 2026 Now, with three more wins, Haaland would give his country, and the soccer world, the most blessedly incorrect take of all-time. Sean Gregory, Time, 6 July 2026 This year, blessedly free of injury, Muchová has belatedly been able to play the kind of tennis that makes purists purr. Ava Wallace, New York Times, 5 July 2026 Margaret’s attic, though blessedly private, was also hot in the summer, the best efforts of its in-window air conditioner insufficient for the heat that had been seeping upward all afternoon. Literary Hub, 29 June 2026 In the show’s second season, Sylvia’s burgeoning event-planning business put her on a collision course with her platonic bestie’s bad-idea wedding, leaving her plenty of space to stumble and spin out within the show’s blessedly joke-heavy sensibility. Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 May 2026 Each fixture and floor is made with natural, upcycled materials, and blessedly, these homes are naturally cool even in the summer. Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026 The film’s memorable bike chase and bathtub are blessedly intact, as is the iconic sequence of Michael and the vamps leaping from a bridge to avoid an oncoming train. Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 26 May 2026 As fake dating logic dictates, proximity (and, blessedly, only one bed) leads to very real feelings. Erin La Rosa, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blessedly
Adverb
  • Fortunately for the anxious among us, and less fortunately for those still loyal to the dying rituals of interpersonal correspondence, Cynthia has recently moved to online reservations.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The result has been at least 26 hospitalizations but fortunately no deaths reported.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • That should happen in 2028, which, thankfully, isn’t too far away.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026
  • But thankfully, Amazon has a ton of polished maxi dresses that make summer-to-fall outfits so much easier.
    Brooke Knappenberger, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • That’s a common sentiment from a touring superstar, but there’s a sense that Kahan really might be as happily bewildered as the rest of us about how songs this personal and cloudy came to captivate even sunny California.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Vocca returned to the workforce and is happily building her own dietetics practice focused on midlife women.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 13 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • But luckily, the rest of women’s soccer didn’t get the memo, because the last few weekends of domestic and international games have been nothing short of exhilarating.
    Emily Olsen, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • And unfortunately for Tom — but luckily for the show’s fans — those supernatural forces have been reawakened, just in time for the summer tourist season.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • This view helpfully shows key numbers (such as resolved requests, involvement rate, resolution rate) at the top, along with a funnel that visualizes visualizing how requests are resolved (with AI or humans).
    Dianna Gunn, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Freud once helpfully distinguished that healthy thing, mourning, from melancholia—the mourning that never ends, grief that is unable to let the lost object go.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

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“Blessedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blessedly. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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