blithe

[ blahyth, blahyth ]

/ blaɪð, blaɪθ /

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adjective, blith·er, blith·est.

without thought or regard; carefree; heedless: a blithe indifference to anyone's feelings.

joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.

Origin of blithe

First recorded before 1000; Middle English; Old English blīthe; cognate with Old Norse blīthr, Old High German blīdi, Gothic bleiths

SYNONYMS FOR blithe

2 happy, mirthful, sprightly, lighthearted, buoyant, joyful, blithesome.

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ANTONYMS FOR blithe

2 joyless.

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OTHER WORDS FROM blithe

blithe·ful, adjectiveblithe·ful·ly, adverbblithe·ly, adverbblithe·ness, noun

o·ver·blithe, adjective

Words nearby blithe

blister rust, blister steel, blistery, B.Lit., blite, blithe, blithely, blithering, blithesome, B.Litt., blitz

Definition for blithe (2 of 2)

Blithe

or Blythe

[ blahyth, blahyth ]

/ blaɪð, blaɪθ /

noun

a female given name.

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Example sentences from the Web for blithe

Sadly, Republicans—who have repeatedly slammed Obama for this kind of blithe incoherence—are not immune to the same disorder.
Lobbyist Derangement Syndrome Sweeps DC|James Poulos|August 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I missed Don's chiseled mug and Roger's blithe wisecracks and Peggy's prickly chutzpah.
Mad Men’s Dramatic Déjà Vu: ‘Time Zones’ Feels Redundant|Andrew Romano|April 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Flashing a smug grin while throwing up your collective shoulders in blithe befuddlement should convince absolutely no one.
It’s Time to Rip the Money Out of the NCAA|Robert Silverman|April 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Yet we have a great deal to make us glad, and just now I feel as blithe as a bird.
The Thorn in the Nest|Martha Finley

It was like his old-time thoughtfulness and gentleness, when he was her own blithe, merry schoolboy, she thought.
Culm Rock|Glance Gaylord
But Reuben had leaped to the conquest, and carried a blithe heart with him.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865|Various
He was a lithe, blithe boy; his chocolate coloured skin shone and the muscles rippled as he trotted along.
The Book of Missionary Heroes|Basil Mathews
But what is lightsome and blithe in her, was debonaire in him.
The Little Lady of the Big House|Jack London

British Dictionary definitions for blithe

blithe

/ (blaɪð) /

adjective

very happy or cheerful

heedless; casual and indifferent

Derived forms of blithe

blithely, adverbblitheness, noun

Word Origin for blithe

Old English blīthe

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单词	blithe
释义	blithe [ blahyth, blahyth ] / blaɪð, blaɪθ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR blithe ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, blith·er, blith·est. without thought or regard; carefree; heedless: a blithe indifference to anyone's feelings. joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit. Origin of blithe First recorded before 1000; Middle English; Old English blīthe; cognate with Old Norse blīthr, Old High German blīdi, Gothic bleiths SYNONYMS FOR blithe 2 happy, mirthful, sprightly, lighthearted, buoyant, joyful, blithesome. SEE SYNONYMS FOR blithe ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR blithe 2 joyless. SEE ANTONYMS FOR blithe ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM blithe blithe·ful, adjectiveblithe·ful·ly, adverbblithe·ly, adverbblithe·ness, noun o·ver·blithe, adjective Words nearby blithe blister rust, blister steel, blistery, B.Lit., blite, blithe, blithely, blithering, blithesome, B.Litt., blitz Definition for blithe (2 of 2) Blithe or Blythe [ blahyth, blahyth ] / blaɪð, blaɪθ / noun a female given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blithe Sadly, Republicans—who have repeatedly slammed Obama for this kind of blithe incoherence—are not immune to the same disorder. Lobbyist Derangement Syndrome Sweeps DC\|James Poulos\|August 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I missed Don's chiseled mug and Roger's blithe wisecracks and Peggy's prickly chutzpah. Mad Men’s Dramatic Déjà Vu: ‘Time Zones’ Feels Redundant\|Andrew Romano\|April 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Flashing a smug grin while throwing up your collective shoulders in blithe befuddlement should convince absolutely no one. It’s Time to Rip the Money Out of the NCAA\|Robert Silverman\|April 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Yet we have a great deal to make us glad, and just now I feel as blithe as a bird. The Thorn in the Nest\|Martha Finley It was like his old-time thoughtfulness and gentleness, when he was her own blithe, merry schoolboy, she thought. Culm Rock\|Glance Gaylord But Reuben had leaped to the conquest, and carried a blithe heart with him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865\|Various He was a lithe, blithe boy; his chocolate coloured skin shone and the muscles rippled as he trotted along. The Book of Missionary Heroes\|Basil Mathews But what is lightsome and blithe in her, was debonaire in him. The Little Lady of the Big House\|Jack London British Dictionary definitions for blithe blithe / (blaɪð) / adjective very happy or cheerful heedless; casual and indifferent Derived forms of blithe blithely, adverbblitheness, noun Word Origin for blithe Old English blīthe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blithe sprightly, jaunty, jovial, carefree, lighthearted, animated, buoyant, cheerful, cheery, gay, gleeful, jocund, jolly, joyful, merry, mirthful, sunny, vivacious, chirpy, gladsome
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blithe

adjective, blith·er, blith·est.

Origin of blithe

SYNONYMS FOR blithe

ANTONYMS FOR blithe

OTHER WORDS FROM blithe

Words nearby blithe

Definition for blithe (2 of 2)

or Blythe

noun

Example sentences from the Web for blithe

British Dictionary definitions for blithe

adjective

Derived forms of blithe

Word Origin for blithe

Words related to blithe