Unblessed

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Pronunciation: /ʌnˈblɛst/

Definitions of unblessed

adjective describing someone or something that has not been blessed or favored

Example Sentences

A1 She felt unblessed when she lost her favorite toy.

A2 The unblessed grave was overgrown with weeds and neglected.

B1 The unblessed land had been abandoned for years, with no signs of life.

B2 The unblessed relationship between the two countries led to ongoing tensions.

C1 The unblessed project faced numerous setbacks and challenges, making progress difficult.

C2 The unblessed child grew up in poverty and hardship, facing struggles from a young age.

Examples of unblessed in a Sentence

formal The unblessed land remained barren despite the efforts of the farmers.

informal She felt unblessed after losing the competition.

slang I always feel so unblessed when I see my friends going on luxurious vacations.

figurative His unblessed soul wandered aimlessly, searching for peace.

Grammatical Forms of unblessed

past tense

unblessed

plural

unblessed

comparative

more unblessed

superlative

most unblessed

present tense

unblesses

future tense

will unbless

perfect tense

has unblessed

continuous tense

is unblessing

singular

unblessed

positive degree

unblessed

infinitive

to unbless

gerund

unblessing

participle

unblessed

Origin and Evolution of unblessed

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'unblessed' originated from the Old English word 'unblȳsod', which was derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle of 'blȳsan' meaning 'to bless'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unblessed' has retained its original meaning of 'not blessed' or 'lacking divine favor'. It is commonly used in religious contexts or to describe something or someone that is not favored or fortunate.