ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blithesome

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈblaɪθsəm/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Blithesome is an adjective meaning Happy or spriteful; carefree.

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!

Synonyms for blithesome

Depending on context, synonyms include cheerful, lighthearted, lightsome, blithe.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lighthearted, cheerful, blithe, lightsome, bridal, blitheful.

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