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blessing
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 blessing
The formal act of approving:
— He gave the project his blessing.
synoniemen: approval, approving.
Roget 931:
approbation;
approval,
approvement†;
sanction,
advocacy;
nod of approbation;
esteem,
estimation,
good opinion,
golden opinions,
admiration;
love
etc.
897;
appreciation,
regard,
account,
popularity,
kudos,
credit;
repute
etc.
873;
best seller.
commendation,
praise;
laud,
laudation;
good word;
meed of praise,
tribute of praise;
encomium;
eulogy,
eulogium†;
eloge [Fr.],
panegyric;
homage,
hero worship;
benediction,
blessing,
benison.
applause,
plaudit,
clap;
clapping,
clapping of hands;
acclaim,
acclamation;
cheer;
paean,
hosannah;
shout of applause,
peal of applause,
chorus of applause,
chorus of praise
&c.;
Prytaneum.
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Nederlands: agreatie, fiat, goedkeuring, goedvinden, zegen
Pools: zaaprobowanie
2 blessing
A desirable state:
— Enjoy the blessings of peace.
synoniem: boon.
Roget 618:
good,
benefit,
advantage;
improvement
etc.
658;
greatest good,
supreme good;
interest,
service,
behoof,
behalf;
weal;
main chance,
summum bonum [Lat.],
common weal;
consummation devoutly to be wished;"
gain,
boot;
profit,
harvest.
boon
etc.
(gift)
784;
good turn;
blessing;
world of good;
piece of good luck [Fr.],
piece of good fortune [Fr.];
nuts,
prize,
windfall,
godsend,
waif,
treasure-trove.
good fortune
etc.
(prosperity)
734;
happiness
etc.
827.
[Source of good]
goodness
etc.
648;
utility
etc.
644;
remedy
etc.
662;
pleasure giving
etc.
829.
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Nederlands: voordeel, geschenk, gift, weldaad, weldadigheid, zegen, zegening
3 blessing
A short prayer of thanks before a meal.
synoniemen: grace, thanksgiving.
Nederlands: uitstel van betaling, elegantie, gratie, genade
4 blessing
A ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection.
synoniem: benediction.
Nederlands: zegening, benedictie
Pools: benedykcja
5 blessing
The act of praying for divine protection.
synoniem: benediction.
Nederlands: heilwens, zegen, zegenbede, zegening, zegenwens
Pools: błogosławieństwo
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