Definition for Blessing:

• A wish of happiness to another; gift; benefit or advantage; divine favour.

Synonyms for Blessing:

• n.

  •
  • aid,
  • authority,
  • help,
  • dispensation,
  • leave,
  • clearance,
  • break,
  • windfall,
  • exemption.
  •
  • circumcise,
  • grateful.
  •
  • classic,
  • dream,
  • phenomenon,
  • masterpiece,
  • the sublime,
  • marvel,
  • inspiration,
  • thoroughbred,
  • model.
  •advantage (noun)
  • profit,
  • good luck,
  • bounty,
  • gain,
  • gift,
  • manna from heaven.
  •agreement (noun)
  • okay.
  •asset (noun)
  • re source,
  • re-source.
  •authorization (noun)
  • assent,
  • agreement,
  • affirmation,
  • commission,
  • authentication,
  • sanction,
  • authorization,
  • enfranchisement,
  • confirmation,
  • approval,
  • designation,
  • warrant,
  • validation,
  • certification,
  • notarization,
  • entitlement,
  • license.
  •beauty (noun)
  • good thing,
  • importance,
  • sight.
  •benediction (noun)
  • sanctification,
  • benison,
  • benisons,
  • Benedictus.
  •benefit (noun)
  • bonus,
  • promotion,
  • prosperity,
  • furtherance,
  • improvement,
  • success,
  • progress.
  •boon (noun)
  • pre-sent,
  • pre sent,
  • good fortunes,
  • pre-sents.
  •chance (noun)
  • fortuitousness,
  • fortuity.
  •compliment (noun)
  • re-spects,
  • re spects,
  • buttering ups,
  • good words,
  • re gards,
  • re-gard.
  •congratulation (noun)
  • congratulation,
  • commendation,
  • good wishes,
  • best wishes.
  •consecration (noun)
  • anointment,
  • dedication.
  •consent (noun)
  • sufferance,
  • yeses,
  • stamp of approval,
  • say so,
  • yes.
  •exaltation (noun)
  • high ranks,
  • up-grading,
  • up-lifting,
  • lionizations,
  • up grading,
  • upliftings,
  • up lifting.
  •favor (noun)
  • co operation,
  • obligements,
  • re spect,
  • re-spect,
  • co operations.
  •fluke (noun)
  • fortunates,
  • odd chances.
  •good (noun)
  • plum,
  • wellbeing.
  •good fortune (noun)
  • luck.
  •good wishes, approval (noun)
  • approbation,
  • regard,
  • support,
  • backing,
  • concurrence,
  • valediction,
  • godspeed.
  •green light (noun)
  • thumbsups,
  • thumbs-ups,
  • empowerments,
  • green-light,
  • seal approval,
  • thumbsup.
  •pat on the back (noun)
  • pat the back,
  • pat back,
  • pat-back,
  • congratses.
  •recommendation (noun)
  • in-junction,
  • in junction,
  • in junctions,
  • re commendation,
  • pro positions,
  • favorable mentions,
  • pro-positions,
  • letter support,
  • two cents' worths,
  • re-commendations,
  • re commendations,
  • pro position,
  • in-junctions,
  • re-commendation.
  •sanctification (noun)
  • divine sanction,
  • laying on of hands,
  • Benedicite.
  •serendipity (noun)
  • dumb lucks,
  • stumbling up on,
  • stumbling upons,
  • tripping overs,
  • happy chances.
  •stroke of luck (noun)
  • one in million,
  • one a million,
  • stroke-luck,
  • stroke luck.
  •support (noun)
  • moral support.
  •thanks (noun)
  • gramercies,
  • thank you notes.
  •trump (noun)
  • ace hole,
  • ace the hole.
  •vantage (noun)
  • vantage.

• v.

  •agreeing (verb)
  • conforming,
  • Acceding,
  • Capitulating,
  • welcoming,
  • consenting,
  • Cooperating,
  • contracting,
  • sanctioning,
  • promising,
  • Affirming,
  • approving,
  • Acquiescing,
  • concurring,
  • Endorsing,
  • Stipulating,
  • Pledging,
  • assenting,
  • empathizing,
  • accepting,
  • agreeing.
  •authorizing (verb)
  • validating,
  • enabling,
  • confirming,
  • commissioning,
  • Authenticating,
  • Countersigning,
  • Entitling,
  • Ordaining,
  • Enfranchising,
  • Permitting,
  • Designating,
  • Certifying,
  • Denominating,
  • Empowering,
  • Authorizing,
  • deputizing,
  • notarizing,
  • Warranting,
  • Licensing.
  •congratulating (verb)
  • felicitating,
  • Commending,
  • Congratulating,
  • complimenting,
  • Recommending.
  •consecrating (verb)
  • anointing,
  • Hallowing,
  • Sanctifying,
  • Consecrating,
  • Dedicating.
  •permitting (verb)
  • Condoning,
  • Allowing,
  • conceding,
  • letting,
  • releasing,
  • Tolerating.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • mystery,
  • devotion,
  • absolution,
  • archangel,
  • damned,
  • ordination,
  • ecstasy,
  • cleanse,
  • vocation,
  • religious,
  • angelic,
  • reincarnation,
  • devotional,
  • orthodoxy,
  • novitiate,
  • scholasticism,
  • sacred,
  • polytheism,
  • God-given,
  • taboo,
  • scholastic,
  • contemplation,
  • fundamentalism,
  • monotheism,
  • purification,
  • blasphemous,
  • mission,
  • blasphemy,
  • penance,
  • creed,
  • rite,
  • purify,
  • persuasion,
  • religion,
  • sectarian,
  • predestination,
  • kabbalah,
  • faith,
  • the Last Judgment,
  • visitation,
  • sacrificial,
  • anoint,
  • perdition,
  • sanctify,
  • ceremony,
  • heresy,
  • incarnation,
  • mystical,
  • article of faith,
  • celebrant,
  • judgment day,
  • angel,
  • pantheism,
  • blaspheme,
  • visionary,
  • prophetess,
  • mammon,
  • spirituality,
  • vision,
  • rebirth,
  • cult,
  • officiate,
  • theism,
  • theology,
  • transmigration,
  • holy war,
  • teaching,
  • piety,
  • religiosity,
  • mysticism,
  • prayer meeting,
  • seraph,
  • prophetic,
  • sin,
  • liturgical,
  • flagellation,
  • revelation,
  • miracle.
  •
  • circumcision,
  • prayer,
  • sacrifice,
  • confession,
  • feast,
  • soul,
  • bless,
  • spirit,
  • unction,
  • avail,
  • ordain,
  • vigil,
  • prophet,
  • praise,
  • invocation,
  • preach,
  • consecrate,
  • deify.
  •
  • satisfaction,
  • joy,
  • ministry.
  •
  • service.

Paraphrases for Blessing:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    boon.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    luck.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    mercy, backing.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    averages, media.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    blessed, gift, well-being, endorsement, derrick, agreement, assent, authorization, chance, gospel, acquiescence, richness, authorisation.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Having.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    godsend, holiness, benefit, happiness, concurrence, permission, prayer, fortune.

Antonyms for Blessing:

• n.

  • advantage
    misfortune, injury, harm, hindrance, hurt, loss.
  • good wishes, approval
    opposition, denial, veto, refusal.
  • sanctification
    disapproval, bad luck, disadvantage, damnation, blight, bad fortune, curse, ill will, condemnation, Damnification.
  • Other antonyms:
    disapprobation, pest, tribulation, desecration, repudiation, opprobrium, trial, nuisance, profanation, irreverence, criticism, justice, penalty, impiety, irritant, vengeance, Implacability, reprehension, dissatisfaction, revenge, defilement, rigor, severity, bother, debasement, hoodoo, dislike, hardness, sacrilege, punishment, harshness, cross, hex, jinx, rejection, cruelty, sternness, disfavor.

Blessing Sentence Examples:

• His last words when he bade me farewell, and gave me his blessing were, to remember always to think twice before I spoke once.

• All bowed their heads as Palmer, in a loud voice, called down a blessing upon the food, the father, the mother, and the boy about to go out into the world to seek his fortune; he also prayed for Lin.

Homophones for Blessing:

• blaesing.