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blessingnoun a prayer calling for divine care, protection, or favorthat rabbi always ends the service with a short blessing benediction, benison Godspeedappeal, entreaty, grace, intercession, invocation, orison, petition, plea, prayer, supplicationsanctification laying on of hands anathema, curse, execration, imprecation, malediction something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thingwinning the lottery shortly after being laid off was an unexpected blessing benediction, benefit, boon, felicity, godsend, good, manna, windfall grace, mercyfavor, kindness, mitzvahadvantage, aid, assistance, gift, help, relief, supportanodyne, comfort, consolation, solacebonus, extra, lagniappedelight, joy, pleasure affliction, bane, curse, evil, plague, scourge hex, hoodoo, jinxbother, irritant, nuisance, pestdisadvantagecross, misery, trial, tribulation an acceptance of something as satisfactoryMr. Roberts promptly gave his blessing to his daughter's choice of husband approbation, approval, favor, imprimatur, OK(or okay) backing, cachet, endorsement(also indorsement), finalization, formalization, homologation, nod, ratification, rubber stamp, sanction, support, thumbs-up, votebenediction, goodwillacceptation, accession, agreement, assent, concurrence, consentcountenance, liking, satisfaction clean bill of health, pat on the back disapprobation, disapproval, disfavor refusal, rejection, repudiationdislike, dissatisfactioncensure, condemnation, criticism, denunciation, deprecation, depreciation, disparagement, opprobrium, reprehension, reproach, reprobation the act of making something holy through religious ritualtraditionally, worshippers kneel during the blessing of the communion wafers consecration, hallowing, sanctification purificationdedicationadoration, glorification, reverence, veneration, worship debasement, defilement, desecration, impiety, irreverence, profanation, sacrilege to make holy through prayers or ritualthe priest blessed the water, thus allowing it to be used as holy water for various rites consecrating, hallowing, sacralizing, sanctifying baptizing(also baptising), canonizing, spiritualizingchastening, cleansing, lustrating, purifyingexorcising(also exorcizing), expurgatingcommitting, dedicating, devotingreconsecrating deconsecrating, desacralizing, desanctifying defiling, desecrating, profaningdirtying, fouling, polluting, soiling, tainting, violatingblaspheming, cursing, cussing, damning, execratingcasting out, condemning, damning, punishing to proclaim the glory ofbless the name of God caroling(or carolling), celebrating, emblazoning, exalting, extolling, glorifying, hymning, lauding, magnifying, praising, resounding adoring, belauding, deifying, idolizing, worshipping(also worshiping)acclaiming, applauding, commending, complimenting, hailing, renowning, salutingchanting, cheering, eulogizing, rhapsodizingcitingflatteringcracking up, recommending, touting blaming, censuring, reprehending, reprobatingcriticizing, reprovingadmonishing, chiding, keelhauling, rebuking, reprimanding, reproachingcastigating, lambasting to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attributeblessed with a knack for glib conversation endowing, enduing(or induing), favoring, gifting, investing equipping, providing, supplyingbestowing (on or upon), clothing, conferring (on), coveringaccording, awarding, grantingempowering, enabling, enhancing, enriching, heighteningbequeathing, willing dispossessing, divesting, strippingdepleting, draining, exhaustingskimping, stinting before the 12th century |