"blissy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: blissier [comparative], more blissy [comparative], blissiest [superlative], most blissy [superlative]
Etymology: From bliss + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bliss|-y|id2=adjectival}} bliss + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} blissy (comparative blissier or more blissy, superlative blissiest or most blissy)
  1. (informal) Characterised by bliss; joyful. Tags: informal Related terms: blissful

Inflected forms

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