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blithe

1 of 1adjective
/blaɪð/
Forms:blither,blithest
1

acting in a careless way without much thought about consequences

  • The politician responded to the crisis with a blithe air, seemingly unfazed by the gravity of the situation.
  • She acted with a blithe disregard for the potential consequences of her actions.
  • His blithe attitude toward his schoolwork showed a lack of concern for his education.
  • His blithe remarks about the project's risks showed a lack of concern.
  • He was criticized for his blithe comments on sensitive issues.
2

appearing cheerfully untroubled by problems or difficulties

  • She danced across the garden with a blithe spirit, laughing merrily without a care in the world.
  • His blithe personality made him seem perpetually cheerful, as if no trouble could dampen his mood.
  • The group of friends walked down the beach with a blithe energy, playfully splashing each other and reveling in the sunshine.