Blisses

/ˈblɪsəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of bliss; multiple states of perfect happiness or joy.

Etymology

From Old English 'blīðe' (gentle, kind) related to 'bliss' (supreme happiness). The plural form is straightforward, adding '-es' to the singular noun.

Kelly Says

Bliss is one of English's most poetic words for happiness—while joy is active and excitement is energetic, bliss implies a serene, almost spiritual contentment, which is why it's often used in religious or philosophical contexts.

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