blessing in disguise

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blessing in disguise

noun blessings in disguise

  1. A seeming misfortune that turns out to be for the best.

    Similar: felix culpa · Opposite: poisoned chalice, monkey's paw

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@misc{blessing_in_disguise_2026,
  title = {blessing in disguise},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blessing%20in%20disguise},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}