Synonyms for Blessing (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a desirable state):
boon
WordNet sense 2 (a short prayer of thanks before a meal):
grace, thanksgiving
WordNet sense 3 (a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection):
benediction
WordNet sense 4 (the formal act of approving):
approval, approving
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