count one's blessings

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To focus one's attention on the circumstances of one's life which are pleasant or fortunate, especially with the intention of diverting one's thoughts from serious or disagreeable matters.

Pronunciation

en-au-count one's blessings.ogg

Word forms

count one's blessings counts one's blessings counting one's blessings counted one's blessings

Related words

look on the bright side the glass half-full
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