1
: full of, marked by, or causing complete happiness
a blissful marriage
2
: happily benighted
blissful ignorance
blissfulness
noun
Examples of blissful in a Sentence
At first, their time together was blissful.
He sat there in a blissful state of comfort.
a blissful setting for a wedding
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 29 July 2025
Drinks on one of the numerous terraces in Old Montreal is blissful way to finish the day.
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These were supposed to be the 21st Century halcyon years of Miami Dolphins football, a blissful four- or five-year run of sustained winning that would validate the 2019 semi-tank and restore the franchise to greatness or at least, semi-goodness.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 July 2025
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—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 29 July 2025
Drinks on one of the numerous terraces in Old Montreal is blissful way to finish the day.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
These were supposed to be the 21st Century halcyon years of Miami Dolphins football, a blissful four- or five-year run of sustained winning that would validate the 2019 semi-tank and restore the franchise to greatness or at least, semi-goodness.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 July 2025
Exposure to sunlight triggers the release of endorphins (feel-good hormones) by 30 to 50%, which can amplify the euphoric and blissful effects of cannabis.
—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
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“Blissful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blissful. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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