Relaxing on the porch of our private villa was sheer bliss.
the godly life she has lived will surely lead to infinite bliss after death
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Chair Yoga with Susie, experience bliss and wellbeing.—Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025 Eventually, Frank wants to be on the receiving end of his own unquenchable lust, and perhaps Rick wants something similar—to be on the receiving end of his own insatiable rage, and experience the bliss of death.—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025 Many of us feel that everyday life is only as good as its moments of bliss—and those moments are the fuel that keeps us going, day after day.—Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025 Get the recipe 10 of 10 Shake And Bake Chicken
The crispy, nostalgic bliss of this fast-fix, no-fry chicken had our readers hooked in February.—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bliss
Word History
Etymology
Middle English blisse, from Old English bliss; akin to Old English blīthe blithe
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of bliss was
before the 12th century
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