bliss
To feel bliss; to reach a state of bliss or ecstasyTo feel bliss; (by extension) to reach a state of bliss or ecstasy.
» Ignorance is bliss.
Was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß. — Espi
Unwissenheit ist Seligkeit. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Unwissenheit ist ein Glück. — bandeirante
Меньше знаешь — крепче спишь. — al_ex_an_der
Невежество - это благодать. — shanghainese
Незнание - это благо. — marafon
Счастье в неведении. — sharptoothed
Менше знаєш — краще спиш. — seveleu_dubrovnik
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1 senses(usually)To feel bliss; (by extension) to reach a state of bliss or ecstasy.
I'm still blissing out after our date. I had a great time.
Examples
23 sentencesIgnorance is bliss.
Менше знаєш — краще спиш. — seveleu_dubrovnik
ruМеньше знаешь — крепче спишь. — al_ex_an_der
deWas ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß. — Espi
Their married life was full bliss.
ruИх супружеская жизнь была абсолютным счастьем. — marafon
deIhr Eheleben war voller Wonne. — Manfredo
The bliss was often interrupted by anxiety.
It's marriage. It's not a state of bliss.
Це шлюб. Це не стан блаженства. — Ahha
Every moment spent with you was pure bliss.
Origin
From Middle English bliss, from Old English bliss, variant of earlier blīds, blīþs (“joy,From Middle English bliss, from Old English bliss, variant of earlier blīds, blīþs (“joy, gladness”), from Proto-West Germanic *blīþisi (“joy, goodness, kindness”).
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Forms
blisses, blissing, blissed, blissedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle