Adjective
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characterized by happiness and good fortune
"a blessed time"
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enjoying the bliss of heaven
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Roman Catholic
proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
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expletives used informally as intensifiers
"he's a blasted idiot"
"it's a blamed shame"
"a blame cold winter"
"not a blessed dime"
"I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"
"he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"
"a deuced idiot"
"an infernal nuisance"
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worthy of worship
"the Blessed Trinity"
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highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
"our blessed land"
"the blessed assurance of a steady income"