"bliss" meaning in English

See bliss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /blɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bliss.wav [UK] Forms: bliss [singular], blisses [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=blisses}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To be in a state of bliss is to be very happy or content.
    Sense id: simple-bliss-en-noun-1zcWXWvN
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