blessing /ˈblɛs.ɪŋ/noun 8forms 1phrases 1 noun8 •Some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward.Henceforth, wherever thou may’st roam, My blessing, like a line of light, Is on the waters day and night, And like a beacon guards thee home. — 1850 •something good that someone feels happy and thankful to haveAfter two weeks of sun, last night's rainfall was a blessing. •Good fortune.He was given blessings hoping he would pass his final exam. •The act of declaring or bestowing favor; approval.We will not proceed without the executive director's blessing. •A pronouncement invoking divine aid. •A prayer before a meal; grace. •A modern pagan ceremony. •A group of unicorns.And since we’re laying out our wishes, we’d also like a blessing of unicorns and one million dollars. — 2008 formsblessings Phrases with blessing mixed blessingSomething that has both good and bad features.