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as in sky
a dwelling place of perfect happiness for the soul after death
the godly life she has lived will surely lead to infinite bliss after death
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as in joy
a feeling or state of well-being and contentment
the enviable bliss of a happily married couple
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Recent Examples of bliss
But given that the stakes are considerably higher in caring for patients than in serving the perfect burger or berry bliss cheesecake, there have concerns that the owners of chains in health care make profits a higher priority than patients’ best interests.
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Harvard Business Review, 15 Oct. 2024
About a half century later, a group of women made themselves at home on the very same street to showcase a darker side of suburban domestic bliss.
—Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2024
These comfy mules are the perfect fall shoes that will carry you through your entire trip in blister-free bliss without compromising your vacation style.
—Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2024
Watching Shannon from afar as the ignorant bliss of her perfect first date with Sayid was shattered by the news of Boone’s fate felt downright traumatic and voyeuristic.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2024
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Harvard Business Review, 15 Oct. 2024
About a half century later, a group of women made themselves at home on the very same street to showcase a darker side of suburban domestic bliss.
—Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2024
These comfy mules are the perfect fall shoes that will carry you through your entire trip in blister-free bliss without compromising your vacation style.
—Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2024
Watching Shannon from afar as the ignorant bliss of her perfect first date with Sayid was shattered by the news of Boone’s fate felt downright traumatic and voyeuristic.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bliss
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Just past his backyard fence, gray billows of smoke filled the sky above the ridgeline and flames could be seen chewing through sagebrush just a couple miles away.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Don’t head to sleep early on the star-splashed night skies, either.Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
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So when given the chance and despite their heartbreak, each of them spoke about Riley’s joy, her devotion to God and helping others, and the future their daughter, sister and friend dreamed about.Nicole Chavez, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
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Uncommon Goods Mindfulness Card Set For the BFF who keeps meaning to start a meditation practice, send them a set of mindfulness carts, which include over 50 exercises and prompts that bring their focus to the present and all the joy in the world around them.Malia Griggs, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
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The juxtaposition of that crunch melding with the soft and creamy casserole is pure texture heaven.Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
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The artist who made Day of the Dead matter. Between heaven and earth, a spirited communion on Day of the Dead.Christian Orozco, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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Having two or more divorces typically leads to less reliable happiness levels.Wes Moss, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The opera follows the doomed lovers and their coterie of artist friends chasing happiness against impossible odds.Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
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Historical museums, parks, and music clubs are a paradise for Aries.Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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With both Pacific and Caribbean beaches, as well as waterfalls, volcanoes, and rainforests, Costa Rica is a paradise for outdoor adventure.Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Bliss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bliss. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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