blessèd

/ˈblɛsəd/

A form of blessed — Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.

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Meanings

adjective

alternative blest · alternative blessed

  1. alternativedatedpoeticAlternative form of blessed (adjective); used to specify a disyllabic pronunciation

    Oh lady! blessèd be that tear— It falls for one who cannot weep; Such precious drops are doubly dear To those whose eyes no tear may steep.

    1808: Lord Byron, “And wilt thou not weep when I am low?” Stanza 4
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APA

blessèd. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bless%C3%A8d

MLA

“blessèd.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bless%C3%A8d. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blessèd,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bless%C3%A8d.

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