Definition of BLISS

bliss

Plural: blisses

Noun

  • a state of extreme happiness
  • Perfect happiness.

Verb

Verb Forms: blissed, blissing, blisses

  • To experience or produce intense joy or ecstasy.

Examples

  • The afternoon at the spa was utter bliss.
  • To bliss out on a perfect Scrabble play is a rare and wonderful feeling.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English bliss, from Old English bliss, variant of earlier blīds, blīþs (“joy, gladness”), from Proto-West Germanic *blīþisi (“joy, goodness, kindness”).

Synonyms

blissfulness, cloud nine, seventh heaven, walking on air

Scrabble Score: 7

bliss: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
bliss: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bliss: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

bliss: valid Words With Friends Word