unblessing
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]unblessing
- present participle and gerund of unbless
Noun
[edit]unblessing (plural unblessings)
- Something that makes one's life worse.
- 1972, Konrad Kellen, The Coming Age of Woman Power, page 37:
- He never counts his unblessings, as any man should, never faces them; for the purveyors of integration propaganda all around him have warned him that he must count only his blessings.
- 2006, Donald Sevener, First Church of the Everlasting Aints, →ISBN, page 4:
- Henry Snow sat in the pastor's study of the First Church of the Everlasting Saints, counting his unblessings.
- 2018, Julie Maloney, A Matter of Chance: A Novel, →ISBN, page 119:
- I don't want unblessings, and neither should you.