Blithesome

//ˈblaɪθsəm// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

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?"

Adjective

1
carefree and happy and lighthearted wordnet

Synonyms

beaming berserk blithe blithe boon breezy

Antonyms

cheerless lumpish sad saturnine

Example

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

Etymology

From blithe + -some.

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