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блаже́нный — meaning in English

blazhennyy

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English meaning

  • blessed adj Favoured or protected, especially by God or good fortune.
  • blissful adj Full of joy and contentment; extremely happy.

Senses

блаже́нный is used for these senses in English:

  • blessed Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.
  • blessed (Roman Catholicism) A title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
  • blissful Extremely happy; full of joy; experiencing, indicating, causing, or characterized by bliss.
  • holy fool (chiefly, _, Eastern Orthodoxy) A person, often associated with gifts of prophecy and insight, who publicly acts as if mad or stupid, but whose madness is seen as concealing an inner sanctity for the purpose of self-humiliation.

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