bliss
word
/ˈbɫɪs/
/blˈɪs/
Definition
A feeling of perfect happiness or joy, often experienced deeply and completely.
Usage & Nuances
More intense and lasting than simple 'happiness.' Common in poetic, literary, or spiritual contexts. Used in phrases like 'marital bliss' or 'blissful ignorance.' Not typically used for everyday satisfaction.
Spanish: felicidad suprema - dichaPortuguese (BR): felicidade plena - êxtasePortuguese (PT): felicidade suprema - êxtaseChinese (Simplified): 极乐 - 极大的幸福Chinese (Traditional): 極樂 - 極大的幸福Hindi: परम आनंद - परम सुखArabic: نعيم مطلق - سعادة قصوىBengali: পরম সুখ - নিখাদ আনন্দRussian: блаженствоJapanese: 至福（しふく）Vietnamese: hạnh phúc tột đỉnh - sung sướng tột độKorean: 지복 - 더없는 행복Turkish: mutluluk - huzur (ruhsal; yoğun)Urdu: مسرت - سراسر خوشیIndonesian: kebahagiaan sempurna - kenikmatan batin
Example Sentences
The newlyweds were in complete bliss.
basic
She closed her eyes and felt pure bliss.
basic
The children played in bliss on the sunny beach.
basic
Just lying in the grass, staring at the sky, was total bliss.
natural
After working hard all week, sleeping in on Saturday felt like pure bliss.
natural
Some say ignorance is bliss, but others prefer to know the truth.
natural