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blitheshowing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper

Pronunciation (IPA): /blaɪð/

Korean meaning: 부주의하게 명랑한, 태평한

Korean pronunciation: **블**라이드

Example Sentences

  • With blithe confidence, he promised to finish the project in one day, completely ignoring the fact that it usually takes a week.
  • She walked through the storm with a blithe smile, as if sunshine followed her everywhere.
  • His blithe assumption that money grows on trees led to some very awkward conversations with his bank manager.

blithe

ADJECTIVE

//blaɪð//

showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper

blithe concept
💡 Concept

An employee stays blithe while coworkers panic over urgent deadlines

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blithe rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Blithe with his scythe, ignoring creatures that writhe!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/blaɪð/
🇬🇧 UK/blaɪð/

🌳Etymology

Rootblithe

Origin

From Old English 'blithe' meaning happy or cheerful, derived from Proto-Germanic 'blithiz'. The word has Germanic roots and is related to Old High German 'blidi' meaning joyful or mild.

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🎵Rhyme

writhetithescythe
writhe
tithe
scythe

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

With blithe confidence, he promised to finish the project in one day, completely ignoring the fact that it usually takes a week.

She walked through the storm with a blithe smile, as if sunshine followed her everywhere.

😄 Fun example

His blithe assumption that money grows on trees led to some very awkward conversations with his bank manager.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

carefreecheerfullightheartednonchalantcasual

Antonyms

serioussomberworried

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