Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [blahyth, blahyth]
- /blaɪð, blaɪθ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [blahyth, blahyth]
- /blaɪð, blaɪθ/
Definitions of blitheful word
- adjective blitheful joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit. 1
- adjective blitheful without thought or regard; carefree; heedless: a blithe indifference to anyone's feelings. 1
- adjective blitheful Full of gaiety; joyous. 0
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Origin of blitheful
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English blīthe; cognate with Old Norse blīthr, Old High German blīdi, Gothic bleiths
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Parts of speech for Blitheful
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
blitheful popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
blitheful usage trend in Literature
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