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bliss

English

Etymology

From Middle English bliss, from Old English bliss, variant of earlier bl?ds, bl?þs (joy, gladness), from Proto-West Germanic *bl?þisi (joy, goodness, kindness).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bl?s/
  • Rhymes: -?s

Noun

bliss (countable and uncountable, plural blisses)

  1. perfect happiness

Derived terms

Translations


Old English

Etymology

From earlier bl?ds, bl?þs, from Proto-West Germanic *bl?þisi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bliss/, [blis]

Noun

bliss f

  1. joy, bliss

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle English: blys, blice, blisce, blise, blesse
    • English: bliss

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merriment

English

Etymology

merry +? -ment

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?m??im?nt/, /?m??im?nt/

Noun

merriment (countable and uncountable, plural merriments)

  1. a state of enjoyable exuberance
  2. playful fun

Translations

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