Meaning & use
blessed
Fortunate or favored, especially in a way seen as a gift from a higher power.
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She felt blessed to have such supportive friends during a difficult year.
The couple considered themselves blessed with three healthy, happy children.
A note on using this word
In casual speech "blessed" often means simply lucky or fortunate, without any strong religious meaning intended.
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