BLESSINGS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BLESSINGS?

Need another word that means the same as “blessings”? Find 6 synonyms and 30 related words for “blessings” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Blessings” are: boon, approval, approving, benediction, grace, thanksgiving

Blessings as a Noun

Definitions of "Blessings" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “blessings” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection.
• A desirable state.
• The act of praying for divine protection.
• The formal act of approving.
• A short prayer of thanks before a meal.

Synonyms of "Blessings" as a noun (6 Words)

approval	The belief that someone or something is good or acceptable. The road schemes have been given approval.
approving	The formal act of approving.
benediction	The act of praying for divine protection. He said the benediction.
boon	A desirable state. The route will be a boon to many travellers.
grace	In Greek mythology three beautiful goddesses Aglaia Thalia and Euphrosyne believed to personify and bestow charm grace and beauty. The payment had originally been due on April 1 but we had a grace period which expired in June.
thanksgiving	(in North America) an annual national holiday marked by religious observances and a traditional meal. The holiday commemorates a harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrim Fathers in 1621, and is held in the US on the fourth Thursday in November. A similar holiday is held in Canada, usually on the second Monday in October. He described the service as a thanksgiving.

Usage Examples of "Blessings" as a noun

• He gave the project his blessing.
• Enjoy the blessings of peace.

Associations of "Blessings" (30 Words)

acclamation	Enthusiastic approval. The tackle brought the supporters to their feet in acclamation.
admire	Look at (something impressive or attractive) with pleasure. I admire your courage.
adoration	The worship given to God alone. He gave her a look of adoration.
approval	The action of approving something. Step parents need to win a child s approval.
benediction	A prayer asking for divine blessing. He said the benediction.
canonize	Treat or regard as being above reproach or of great significance. He was the last English saint to be canonized prior to the Reformation.
celebrate	Assign great social importance to. The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood.
commend	Present as suitable for approval or acceptance recommend. The emphasis on peace will commend itself to all.
commendation	An award given for very good performance. The book gives commendations for initiative.
congratulate	Pride or congratulate oneself for an achievement. The operators are to be congratulated for the service that they provide.
congratulation	The action of expressing congratulations. He began pumping the hand of his son in congratulation.
deify	Worship or regard as a god. These young men deify financial success.
elegance	The quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner. She conveys an aura of elegance and gentility.
extol	Praise enthusiastically. He extolled the virtues of the Russian peoples.
favor	A feeling of favorable regard. That style is in favor this season.
glorify	Praise glorify or honor. A football video glorifying violence.
goddess	A woman who is greatly admired, especially for her beauty. Athena Nike goddess of victory.
grace	In Greek mythology three beautiful goddesses Aglaia Thalia and Euphrosyne believed to personify and bestow charm grace and beauty. The Virgin lived in a state of grace.
graceful	Characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution. She was a tall girl slender and graceful.
gracefulness	Beautiful carriage.
holy	(of a person) devoted to the service of God. Saints and holy men.
honor	Bestow honor or rewards upon. A man of honor.
kindness	Tendency to be kind and forgiving. He thanked them for their kindness and support.
laud	Praise. All glory laud and honour to Thee Redeemer King.
meritorious	Deserving reward or praise. A lifetime of meritorious service.
nuptial	A wedding. Moments of nuptial bliss.
praise	Express approval of. He always appreciated praise for his work.
thanksgiving	Fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag. He described the service as a thanksgiving.
tribute	Something given or done as an expression of esteem. The king had at his disposal plunder and tribute amassed through warfare.
worship	The activity of worshipping. Worship of the Mother Goddess.