See Also: bliss(1)(dictionary)
bliss(2)(dictionary)
bliss(dictionary)
Bliss (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Burger Bliss(recipes)
Bliss, Tasker (Howard)(encyclopedia)
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Bliss, Sir Arthur (Edward Drummond)(encyclopedia)
Bliss, William D(wight) P(orter)(encyclopedia)

bliss(1) (iou)



bliss noun.
[Old English bliss, bliTs = Old Saxon blizza, blidsea, blitzea, from Germanic, from base of BLITHE.]
Blitheness of aspect, kindness of manner. Only in OE.
Gladness, enjoyment, perfect joy or happiness; blessedness; the state of being in heaven; paradise. OE.
A cause of perfect joy or happiness. Now poet. OE.
blissful adjective (a) full of bliss; perfectly joyous or happy; happily oblivious; (b) beatified, sacred: ME.
blissfully adverb ME.
blissfulness noun LME.
blissless adjective L16.