beatitude[noun]Synonyms: happiness, blessedness, bliss, blissfulness
Antonyms: despair, dolor
Contrasted words: affliction, trial, tribulation, anguish, grief, sorrow, woe, agony, suffering
Related Words: ecstasy,
rapture,
transport [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
be·at·i·tude (bē-ăt
ĭ-t
d
, -ty
d
)
n.► Supreme blessedness or happiness.
► Beatitude Any of the declarations of blessedness made by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount.
► Beatitude Used as a title and form of address for a patriarch in the Armenian Church or a metropolitan in the Russian Orthodox Church:
Your Beatitude. [TahlilGaran] American Dictionary ▲
beatitude [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin
beātit
dō, from
beātus,
happy. See
beatific.]
[TahlilGaran] American Dictionary ▲