Blessing
Bless´ing
| n. | 1. | The act of one who blesses. |
| 2. | A declaration of divine favor, or an invocation imploring divine favor on some or something; a benediction; a wish of happiness pronounces. | |
| 3. | A means of happiness; that which promotes prosperity and welfare; a beneficent gift. | |
| 4. | (Bib.) A gift. | |
| 5. | Grateful praise or worship. |
| Noun | 1. |  blessing - the formal act of giving approval; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person" |
| 2. | blessing - a desirable state; "enjoy the blessings of peace"; "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors" Synonyms: boon | |
| 3. | blessing - a short prayer of thanks before a meal Synonyms: thanksgiving, grace | |
| 4. | blessing - a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection Synonyms: benediction | |
| 5. |  blessing - the act of praying for divine protectionSynonyms: benediction |