noun
plural -ings
[noncount] approval that allows or helps you to do something
help and approval from God
[count] :something that helps you or brings happiness - usually singular
Something that is a blessing in disguise seems to be a bad thing at first but actually is a good thing.
If something is a blessing and a curse or a mixed blessing there are both good and bad things about it.
[count] :a short prayer
[noncount] :the act of asking God to care for and protect someone or something
count your blessings
to make a special effort to appreciate the good things in your life