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Blithesome

/ˈblaɪθsəm/ · adjective

Meaning

Happy or spriteful; carefree..

Example Sentences

Fare not the birds well, as from spray to spray / Blithsome they bound—yet find their simple food / Scattered abundantly?
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.
[']Take the Adventure, heed the call, now ere the irrevocable moment passes!' 'Tis but a banging of the door behind you, a blithesome step forward, and you are out of the old life and into the new!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does blithesome mean?

Blithesome means Happy or spriteful; carefree..

What is a synonym for blithesome?

Common synonyms include cheerful, lighthearted, lightsome, blithe.

What is the opposite of blithesome?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use blithesome in a sentence?

Fare not the birds well, as from spray to spray / Blithsome they bound—yet find their simple food / Scattered abundantly?

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