adjective [usuallybeforenoun]
1 (disapproving) showing you do not care or are not anxious about what you are doing:
He drove with blithe disregard for the rules of the road.
2 (literary) happy; not anxious:
a blithe and carefree girl
blithely adverb:
He was blithely unaware of the trouble he'd caused. * 'It'll be easy,' she said blithely.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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