Hypertext Webster Gateway: "blessedness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Blessedness \Bless"ed*ness\, n.
The state of being blessed; happiness; felicity; bliss;
heavenly joys; the favor of God.
The assurance of a future blessedness. --Tillotson.
{Single blessedness}, the unmarried state. ``Grows, lives,
and dies in single blessedness.'' --Shak.
Syn: Delight; beatitude; ecstasy. See {Happiness}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
blessedness
n : a state of supreme happiness [syn: {beatitude}]
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