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blissfully

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Adv — In a completely happy or contented way; often used to describe being unaware of a problem.

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How to use blissfully

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blissfully unaware blissfully happy blissfully ignorant

Etymology

From Middle English, formed from blissful plus the adverb suffix -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “blissfully” mean?

The word “blissfully” means in a completely happy or contented way; often used to describe being unaware of a problem. In plain terms, happily, or completely — most often paired with "unaware" or "ignorant" to describe someone who has no idea something bad is happening.

How do you pronounce “blissfully”?

“Blissfully” is pronounced BLIHS-fuh-lee (/ˈblɪsfəli/ in IPA).

How do you use “blissfully” in a sentence?

Here is “blissfully” used in a sentence: “She remained blissfully unaware that her flight had been cancelled.”

What part of speech is “blissfully”?

“Blissfully” is an adverb.

Where does the word “blissfully” come from?

The word “blissfully” comes from Middle English. From Middle English, formed from blissful plus the adverb suffix -ly.

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