Blessing vs. Luck — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Blessing and Luck
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Blessing
In religion, a blessing (also used to refer to bestowing of such) is the infusion of something with holiness, spiritual redemption, or divine will.
Luck
Luck is the phenomenon and belief that defines the experience of notably positive, negative, or improbable events. The naturalistic interpretation is that positive and negative events may happen all the time, both due to random and non-random natural and artificial processes, and that even improbable events can happen by random chance.
Blessing
The act of one that blesses.
Luck
Success or failure apparently brought by chance rather than through one's own actions
They're supposed to bring good luck
It was just luck that the first kick went in
Blessing
A short prayer said before or after a meal; grace.
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Luck
Chance to find or acquire
He lucked into a disc-jockey job
Blessing
Something promoting or contributing to happiness, well-being, or prosperity; a boon.
Luck
The chance happening of fortunate or adverse events; fortune
They met one day out of pure luck.
Blessing
Approbation; approval
This plan has my blessing.
Luck
Good fortune or prosperity; success
We wish you luck.
Blessing
Some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward.
Luck
One's personal fate or lot
It was just my luck to win a trip I couldn't take.
Blessing
A pronouncement invoking divine aid.
Luck
To gain success or something desirable by chance
Lucked into a good apartment.
Lucked out in finding that rare book.
Blessing
Good fortune.
Luck
Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one.
The raffle is just a matter of luck.
Sometimes it takes a bit of luck to get success.
I couldn't believe my luck when I found a fifty dollar bill on the street.
Gilbert had some bad luck yesterday — he got pick-pocketed and lost fifty dollars.
Blessing
(paganism) A modern pagan ceremony.
Luck
A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success.
He blew on the dice for luck.
I wish you lots of luck for the exam tomorrow.
Blessing
The act of declaring or bestowing favor; approval.
We will not proceed without the executive director's blessing.
Luck
Success.
I tried for ages to find a pair of blue suede shoes, but didn't have any luck.
He has a lot of luck with the ladies, perhaps it is because of his new motorbike.
Blessing
Something someone is glad of.
After two weeks of sun, last night's rainfall was a blessing.
Luck
The results of a random number generator.
Blessing
A prayer before a meal; grace.
Luck
To find something through good fortune; used with into, on, onto or upon.
Blessing
A group of unicorns.
Luck
That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used by itself to mean good luck; as, luck is better than skill; a stroke of luck.
If thou dost play with him at any game,Thou art sure to lose; and of that natural luck,He beats thee 'gainst the odds.
Blessing
Present participle of bless
Luck
Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you);
Whatever my fortune may be
Deserved a better fate
Has a happy lot
The luck of the Irish
A victim of circumstances
Success that was her portion
Blessing
The act of one who blesses.
Luck
An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another;
Bad luck caused his downfall
We ran into each other by pure chance
Blessing
A declaration of divine favor, or an invocation imploring divine favor on some or something; a benediction; a wish of happiness pronounces.
This is the blessing, where with Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel.
Luck
An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome;
It was my good luck to be there
They say luck is a lady
It was as if fortune guided his hand
Blessing
A means of happiness; that which promotes prosperity and welfare; a beneficent gift.
Nature's full blessings would be well dispensed.
Blessing
A gift.
Blessing
Grateful praise or worship.
Blessing
The formal act of giving approval;
He gave the project his blessing
His decision merited the approval of any sensible person
Blessing
A desirable state;
Enjoy the blessings of peace
A spanking breeze is a boon to sailors
Blessing
A short prayer of thanks before a meal
Blessing
A ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
Blessing
The act of praying for divine protection
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