Bliss10

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bliss \Bliss\ (bl[i^]s), n.; pl. {Blisses} (bl[i^]s"[e^]z). [OE.
     blis, blisse, AS. blis, bl[imac][eth]s, fr. bl[imac][eth]e
     blithe. See {Blithe}.]
     Orig., blithesomeness; gladness; now, the highest degree of
     happiness; blessedness; exalted felicity; heavenly joy.
     [1913 Webster]


  
           An then at last our bliss
           Full and perfect is.                     --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Blessedness; felicity; beatitude; happiness; joy;
          enjoyment. See {Happiness}.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bliss
       n : a state of extreme happiness [syn: {blissfulness}, {cloud
           nine}, {seventh heaven}, {walking on air}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  80 Moby Thesaurus words for "bliss":
     Canaan, New Jerusalem, Zion, affability, agreeability,
     agreeableness, amenity, amiability, amicability, beatification,
     beatitude, bewitchment, blessedness, blissfulness, blitheness,
     cheer, cheerfulness, cloud nine, compatibility, complaisance,
     congeniality, cordiality, delectation, delight, ecstasy, ecstatics,
     elation, elysium, empyrean, enchantment, enjoyableness, enjoyment,
     exaltation, exhilaration, exuberance, felicitousness, felicity,
     gaiety, geniality, gladness, glee, goodliness, goodness,
     graciousness, happiness, happy hunting ground, harmoniousness,
     harmony, heaven, high spirits, intoxication, joy, joyance,
     joyfulness, joyousness, mellifluousness, mellowness, niceness,
     nirvana, overhappiness, overjoyfulness, paradise, pleasance,
     pleasantness, pleasantry, pleasingness, pleasurability,
     pleasurableness, pleasure, pleasurefulness, rapport, rapture,
     ravishment, seventh heaven, spirituality, sunshine, sweetness,
     transport, unalloyed happiness, welcomeness
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  BLISS
       
          {Basic Language for Implementation of System Software}
       
       

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Bliss, ID (city, FIPS 8470)
    Location: 42.92622 N, 114.94911 W
    Population (1990): 185 (92 housing units)
    Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 83314
  Bliss, NY
    Zip code(s): 14024

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Bliss, ID -- U.S. city in Idaho
     Population (2000):    275
     Housing Units (2000): 147
     Land area (2000):     0.517141 sq. miles (1.339388 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.517141 sq. miles (1.339388 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            08470
     Located within:       Idaho (ID), FIPS 16
     Location:             42.926123 N, 114.948697 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     83314
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Bliss, ID
      Bliss