Selig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Selig" is used as adjective with the meaning of "blissful", "blessed" or "serene".

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Meanings of "selig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "State of complete happiness or spiritual peace"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Nach dem langen Spaziergang war er selig und zufrieden.After the long walk, he was blissful and content.
  2. Sie fühlte sich selig, als sie die Nachricht hörte.She felt blissful when she heard the news.
  3. Er lag selig in der Sonne und genoss den Tag.He lay blissfully in the sun and enjoyed the day.

2.) "Beatific or holy state (religious)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der selige Papst wurde von vielen verehrt.The blessed Pope was revered by many.
  2. Sie wurde als selig erklärt nach ihrem Tod.She was declared blessed after her death.
  3. Die seligen Zeiten der Kirche werden oft besungen.The blessed times of the Church are often sung about.

3.) "Intoxicated or dazed state (due to alcohol)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Nach dem Fest war er selig und lallte vor sich hin.After the party, he was blissfully drunk and babbled to himself.
  2. Sie tanzten selig durch die Nacht.They danced blissfully through the night.
  3. Er war selig von dem guten Wein.He was blissfully dazed by the good wine.
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