BLISS


Meaning of BLISS in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

marital bliss (= the state of being very happily married – used humorously )

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

domestic

However, June looks like being a month of domestic bliss with some happy twists of fate in store.

In the credits, this was a nice comic moment, underpinning a scene of domestic bliss .

The place had been a quiet country house in his books. Domestic bliss and all the rest.

marital

Tensions soon simmered beneath the impression of domestic harmony and marital bliss .

I am not suggesting that shared parenting ensures marital bliss .

Certainly they now boasted insistently of the marital bliss of their daughter and the solid Civil Service progress of their son.

wedded

It was a celebration not just of 25 years' wedded bliss , but also the modern Labour Party.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

connubial bliss

Walt and Marge lived in connubial bliss for over 50 years.

ignorance is bliss

But then it's probably a case of ignorance is bliss.

Thus, for animals in the absence of suffering, ignorance is bliss.

Truth, therefore, is socially fractious, while ignorance is bliss.

wedded bliss

After nine years of wedded bliss, &.

It was a celebration not just of 25 years' wedded bliss, but also the modern Labour Party.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A feeling of bliss came over him as he fell asleep.

After what appeared to be nine years of wedded bliss , the couple has separated.

If you like fish, this menu is bliss .

Lying in the warm sun, listening to the sea was sheer bliss .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Alas, such bliss costs several thousand dollars a month, out of range for most of us.

But then it's probably a case of ignorance is bliss .

I left him, sunk in bliss , and busied myself in the kitchen.

That might yield a perverse bliss compared with his present adversity.

The following 12 sun-filled days were bliss .

The way home is warm bliss , drying off naturally.

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