Blessing and Joy

Blessing

Blessing noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.

Usage example: winning the lottery shortly after being laid off was an unexpected blessing

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Joy and blessing are semantically related in happiness topic. In some cases you can use "Joy" instead a noun "Blessing".

Nearby Words: bless, blessed, blessedness, blest, blessedly

Joy noun - A feeling or state of well-being and contentment.

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Blessing and joy are semantically related in happiness topic. Sometimes you can use "Blessing" instead a noun "Joy".

Nearby Words: joyful, joyous, joyless, joyfully, joyously

particular	particular blessing	particular joy
dying	dying blessing	dying joy
simple	simple blessing	simple joy
real	real blessing	real joy
Other adjectives: happy, personal, apparent, unexpected, greater, magical.

This is either a blessing or a curse, because though their joy brings eternal spring and bounty, their sadness and anger heralds rain and thunderstorms respectively.

Source: Fisher King

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