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blithesome

Syllables: blithe·some/ˈblaɪθsəm/

blithesome adjective: happy or spriteful; carefree.

Adjective

blithesome (comparative more blithesome, superlative most blithesome)

  1. Happy or spriteful; carefree.
    • Fare not the birds well, as from spray to spray / Blithsome they bound—yet find their simple food / Scattered abundantly?1794, Robert Southey, Wat Tyler. A Dramatic Poem. In Three Acts, London: J[ohn] M‘Creery, […] for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, […], published 1817, →OCLC, Act I, page 9
    • She made herself as blithesome as a lark, and at last she offered him two hundred dollars if he would sell her the whistle, and tell her how she should manage to get it safe home with her.1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 175

blithesome meaning in Tamil and Bengali

blithesome in Tamil

களிப்பார்ந்த, ஒயிலான

blithesome in Bengali

সুখী, প্রাণবন্ত, দুশ্চিন্তামুক্ত

Forms of blithesome

comparativemore blithesome
superlativemost blithesome

Origin of blithesome

From blithe + -some.

Words formed from blithesome

Questions about blithesome

What does blithesome mean?
Blithesome means happy or spriteful; carefree.
What is blithesome in Tamil?
Blithesome in Tamil is களிப்பார்ந்த, ஒயிலான. See Blithesome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is blithesome?
Blithesome is an adjective.
How do you pronounce blithesome?
Blithesome is pronounced /ˈblaɪθsəm/.

Words near blithesome in the dictionary

  1. blitherer
  2. blithering
  3. blitheringly
  4. blitherings
  5. blithers
  6. blithesome
  7. blithesomely
  8. blithesomeness
  9. blithest
  10. blits
  11. Blitt

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blithesome (page history and authors); blithesome (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); blithesome (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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