blithesome

blithe·some

 (blīth′səm, blīth′-)

adj.

Cheerful; merry.

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blithe′some·ly adv.

blithe′some·ness n.

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blithesome

(ˈblaɪðsəm)

adj

literary cheery; merry

ˈblithesomely adv

ˈblithesomeness n

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blithe•some

(ˈblaɪð səm, ˈblaɪθ-)

adj.

lighthearted; merry; cheerful.

[1715–25]

blithe′some•ly, adv.

blithe′some•ness, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

blithesome - carefree and happy and lighthearted; "was loved for her blithe spirit"; "a merry blithesome nature"; "her lighthearted nature"; "trilling songs with a lightsome heart" lighthearted, light-hearted, lightsome, blithe cheerful - being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"

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blithesome

adjective

Characterized by joyful exuberance:

blithe, boon, convivial, gay, gleeful, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful.

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