Meaning of the word blessings in English

What does blessings mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

blessings

US /ˈblɛsɪŋz/
UK /ˈblɛsɪŋz/

Plural Noun

1.

things that are beneficial or fortunate

Example:
Count your blessings, even in difficult times.
Good health and a loving family are among life's greatest blessings.
2.

divine favor and protection

Example:
May God's blessings be upon you.
The priest offered blessings to the congregation.