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Blissful

usgb/ˈblɪsfl/Volume
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Positive Emotion

Use 'blissful' to express a strong sense of joy that is deep and peaceful.

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His retirement was marked by a blissful existence.
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Naive Contentment

'Blissful' can imply a lack of awareness, as in 'blissful ignorance,' where someone is happy because they do not know about problems.

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They were blissfully unaware of the challenges ahead.
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Not Always Positive

While 'blissful' is positive, sometimes it can be used ironically to suggest an undesired state of happiness.

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He had a blissful indifference to the chaos around him.
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