'Blithe' definitions:
Definition of 'blithe'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Lacking or showing a lack of due concern; "spoke with blithe ignorance of the true situation"
adjective
Carefree and happy and lighthearted; "was loved for her blithe spirit"; "a merry blithesome nature"; "her lighthearted nature"; "trilling songs with a lightsome heart" [syn: blithe, blithesome, lighthearted, lightsome, light-hearted]
Definition of 'Blithe'
From: GCIDE
- Blithe \Blithe\ (bl[imac][th]), a. [AS. bl[imac][eth]e blithe, kind; akin to Goth. blei[thorn]s kind, Icel. bl[imac][eth]r mild, gentle, Dan. & Sw. blid gentle, D. blijd blithe, OHG. bl[imac]di 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]
Synonyms of 'blithe'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- beaming,
- blase,
- blissful,
- blithesome,
- boon,
- bright,
- bright and sunny,
- carefree,
- careless,
- casual,
- cheerful,
- cheery,
- chirk,
- chirpy,
- chirrupy,
- delighted,
- detached,
- elated,
- eupeptic,
- euphoric,
- exalted,
- exhilarated,
- flushed,
- gay,
- genial,
- glad,
- gladsome,
- gleeful,
- glowing,
- happy,
- happy-go-lucky,
- heedless,
- high,
- hopeful,
- in good spirits,
- in high spirits,
- indifferent,
- insouciant,
- irrepressible,
- jocund,
- jolly,
- jovial,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- jubilant,
- laughing,
- light-hearted,
- lighthearted,
- lightsome,
- merry,
- mirthful,
- of good cheer,
- optimistic,
- pleasant,
- radiant,
- riant,
- rosy,
- sanguine,
- sanguineous,
- smiling,
- sparkling,
- sunny,
- uncaring,
- unconcerned,
- winsome