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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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Next will come Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Egypt, where the sun will be eclipsed at noon at its highest in the sky.Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The last movie to bring him to tears in the friendly skies?Joe Otterson, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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These people, and many other Americans, weren’t interested in the politics of joy that Kamala Harris and the other law school grads were offering.David Brooks, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Given Heretic’s clear joy in kicking around ideas, this is frustrating.Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Fernando Valenzuela’s famous windup involved rotating his slender legs and broad, burly chest, eyes gazing to the heavens.Nicholas Dawidoff, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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Played by Peter Gallagher in the gregarious, wise, eyebrow-forward mode of Sandy Cohen in The O.C., Peter comes across as a gift from the heavens.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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Take this test to find out: Self-Awareness Outcomes Questionnaire Mark Travers, Ph.d, is an American psychologist who writes about psycho-educational topics such as happiness, relationships, personality, and life meaning.Mark Travers, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Love and laughter are the path to peace and happiness.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 2 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 21 Nov. 2024.
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