(adj) carefree and happy and lighthearted, Syn. lighthearted, blithesome, lightsome, light-hearted, Example:was loved for her blithe spirit; a merry blithesome nature; her lighthearted nature; trilling songs with a lightsome heart

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Blithe

a. [ AS. blīðe blithe, kind; akin to Goth. bleiþs kind, Icel. blīðr mild, gentle, Dan. & Sw. blid gentle, D. blijd blithe, OHG. blīdi kind, blithe. ] Gay; merry; sprightly; joyous; glad; cheerful; as, a blithe spirit. [ 1913 Webster ]

The blithe sounds of festal music. Prescott. [ 1913 Webster ]

A daughter fair,
So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blitheful

a. Gay; full of gayety; joyous. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blithely

adv. In a blithe manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blitheness

n. The state of being blithe. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

blither

v. same as blather.
Syn. -- babble, blather, smatter, blether. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

blithering

adj. talking incoherently; as, a blithering idiot.
Syn. -- jabbering. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Blithesome

a. Cheery; gay; merry. [ 1913 Webster ]

The blithesome sounds of wassail gay. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Blithe"some*ly, adv. -- Blithe"some*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

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ほいほい

[hoihoi] (adv) (1) Shoo! (used to drive away people or animals); without considering the pros and (particularly) the cons; thoughtlessly; readily; blithely; willingly; (vs) (2) to pamper; to spoil

露知らず

[つゆしらず, tsuyushirazu] (exp) utterly ignorant; not knowing; having no idea; (being a) blithering idiot

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