blessedly

Definition of blessedlynext

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Recent Examples of blessedly 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 But even amid some start-up hubbub, the setting was blessedly serene, despite its proximity to the buzzy Brera district and tourist-heavy Teatro alla Scala and Duomo areas. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blessedly
Adverb
  • The encounter fortunately ended without anyone being injured, but Parks Canada wardens were able to identify the hikers after the video was posted online and racked up millions of views.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026
  • New York City fortunately has a legal right to shelter for all who are homeless, and last night nearly 100,000 people slept in the city’s shelter systems.
    Dave Giffen, New York Daily News, 26 July 2026
Adverb
  • Quite a bit of time later, Águas followed up in English, which thankfully got Lopes’ attention.
    Ainsley Flood, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
  • One of the most dreadful packing pain points is the anxiety of whether everything will actually fit in your suitcase, which, thankfully, my Away Bigger Carry-on has eliminated.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Some children can watch an energetic cartoon and then happily move on to building with blocks or playing outside.
    Tara Duncan, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Seeing your pup happily playing in the backyard or snoozing on the couch can provide reassurance for you without creating confusion for your dog.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Although that’s never the case, there’s luckily still plenty of time for one last standout manicure before sweater weather officially takes over.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 31 July 2026
  • Ellie is rushed to the hospital for her early labor, where doctors were luckily able to treat her placental abrasion and safely deliver the baby and keep Ellie healthy.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026
Adverb
  • 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
  • The game helpfully signals turns and obstacles with various signs that pop up on screen.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 18 July 2026

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“Blessedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blessedly. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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