bliss

noun
UK: /blɪs/
US: /blɪs/

  1. Perfect happiness or great joy.

    1. They lived a life of utter bliss after their wedding, always smiling and content. [ ] [ ]
    2. She experienced a state of pure bliss while listening to her favorite music in the sunshine. [ ] [ ]

  2. A state of complete happiness or contentment, often spiritual.

    1. Meditation can bring a deep sense of inner bliss, making you calm and happy. [ ] [ ]
    2. Finding inner bliss through mindfulness is a key element of zen philosophy and practice. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

felicity delight euphoria ecstasy rapture heaven happiness joy paradise
bliss intransitive-verb

  1. To be in a state of perfect happiness.

    1. She was blissing out on the beach, enjoying the sun and the gentle waves. [ ] [ ]
    2. The cat seemed to be blissing after his owner stroked his back gently and lovingly. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "bliss" in English means: Perfect happiness or great joy., A state of complete happiness or contentment, often spiritual..

The phonetic transcription of "bliss" is /blɪs/ in British English and /blɪs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bliss": felicity, delight, euphoria, ecstasy, rapture, heaven, happiness, joy, paradise.

Example usage of "bliss": "They lived a life of utter bliss after their wedding, always smiling and content.". More examples on the page.