- extreme happiness
- married/wedded/domestic bliss
- They're celebrating 25 years of wedded bliss.
- My idea of bliss is a month in the Bahamas.
- Swimming on a hot day is sheer bliss.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- pure
- sheer
- total
- …
- somebody’s idea of bliss
Word OriginOld English blīths, bliss, of Germanic origin; related to blithe.Want to learn more?
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Idioms
See bliss in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionaryignorance is bliss
- (saying) if you do not know about something, you cannot worry about it
- Some doctors believe ignorance is bliss and don't give their patients all the facts.
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