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blessings

NOUN

sanctification

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dedication grace

STRONG

absolution benediction benison commendation consecration invocation thanks thanksgiving

WEAK

benedicite divine sanction laying on of hands

Antonyms

STRONG

criticism

WEAK

bad fortune bad luck blight condemnation curse damnation damnification disadvantage disapproval ill will

NOUN

good wishes, approval

Synonyms

STRONGEST

backing consent permission

STRONG

Godspeed approbation concurrence favor leave okay regard sanction support valediction

Antonyms

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denial opposition

STRONG

disapproval refusal veto

WEAK

bad fortune bad luck blight condemnation curse damnation damnification disadvantage ill will

NOUN

advantage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

asset boon gift good fortune good luck kindness miracle

STRONG

benediction benefit bounty break favor gain godsend good help profit service windfall

WEAK

lucky break manna from heaven stroke of luck

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disadvantage

STRONG

bad luck harm hindrance hurt injury loss misfortune

WEAK

bad fortune blight condemnation curse damnation damnification disapproval ill will

Example Sentences

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“It was just compounding blessings on top of each other — or luck.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Watching him grow into a man who wears the uniform with honor and integrity has been one of the greatest blessings of my life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The creatures' power is also deeply embedded in people's culture, prompting them to seek the blessings of dozens of spirits before entering the forest.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Individual clergy would still be able to opt out of offering blessings to same-sex couples.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“God’s blessings will go with you,” the priest said.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie