- blithe adj
- [blaɪð]
(thoughtless) spensierato (-a), old , (happy) gioioso (-a), allegro (-a)
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blithe — (adj.) O.E. bliþe joyous, kind, cheerful, pleasant, from P.Gmc. *blithiz gentle, kind (Cf. O.S. bliði bright, happy, M.Du. blide, Du. blijde, O.N. bliðr mild, gentle, O.H.G. blidi gay, friendly, Goth. bleiþs kind, friendly, merciful ). Rare si … Etymology dictionary
blithe — [adj] happy animated, buoyant, carefree, cheerful, cheery, chirpy, gay, gladsome, gleeful, jaunty, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, lighthearted, merry, mirthful, sprightly, sunny, vivacious; concept 404 Ant. heavyhearted, morose, sad, sorrowful,… … New thesaurus
blithe — adj. 1 poet. gay, joyous. 2 careless, casual (with blithe indifference). Derivatives: blithely adv. blitheness n. blithesome adj. Etymology: OE blithe f. Gmc … Useful english dictionary
blithe — [blaıð US blaıð, blaıθ] adj [: Old English;] 1.) seeming not to care or worry about the effects of what you do ▪ a blithe disregard for the facts 2.) literary happy and having no worries >blithely adv ▪ He seems blithely unaware of how much… … Dictionary of contemporary English
blithe — adj. Blithe is used with these nouns: ↑disregard, ↑indifference … Collocations dictionary
blithe — [blīth, blīth] adj. [ME < OE; ult. < IE base * bhlei , to shine, gleam] showing a cheerful, carefree disposition; lighthearted blithely adv. blitheness n … English World dictionary
blithe — adj. RG. 15 … Oldest English Words
blithe — adj 1. cheerful, gay, jocund, jolly, merry, gleeful, blithesome; happy, pleased, contented, glad; ecstatic, joyful, elated, joyous, rejoicing, exultant, jubilant, overjoyed; enthusiastic, animated, spirited, flushed, buoyant, frisky, skittish;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
blithe — [[t]bla͟ɪð[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (disapproval) You use blithe to indicate that something is done casually, without serious or careful thought. It does so with blithe disregard for best scientific practice. Derived words: blithely ADV ADV… … English dictionary
blithe — [[t]blaɪð, blaɪθ[/t]] adj. blith•er, blith•est 1) lighthearted in disposition; cheerful 2) heedless: a blithe disregard for someone s feelings[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE blīthe; c. OHG blīdi, ON blīthr blithe′ful, adj. blithe′ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang
blithe — blitheful, adj. blithefully, adv. blithely, adv. blitheness, n. /bluydh, bluyth/, adj., blither, blithest. 1. joyous, merry, or gay in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit. 2. without thought or regard; carefree;… … Universalium
