beatitude: Meaning and Definition of

be•at•i•tude

Pronunciation: (bē-at'i-td", -tyd"), [key]
— n.
  1. supreme blessedness; exalted happiness.
  2. (often cap.) any of the declarations of blessedness pronounced by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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