blithe
- Casually careless or indifferent; showing a lack of concern; nonchalant.
- (Scotland) Cheerful, happy.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/blaɪð/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English blithe (“glad, happy, joyful; causing joy, joyous; gentle, mild; gracious, merciful; bright, shining; beautiful, fair”) [and other forms], from Old English blīþe (“happy, gentle”), from Proto-West Germanic *blīþī, from Proto-Germanic *blīþiz (“friendly; gentle, mild; pleasing”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlī- (“fine; light; pleasant”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“shiny; white”).
debonair
happy go lucky
in high spirits
joyeux
εύθυμος
alegre
heiter
blij
neşeli
gaio
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