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blij — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blithe adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
  • glad adj Pleased or happy about something.
  • gladden verb To cause (something) to become more glad.
  • happy adj Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

Senses

blij is used for these senses in English:

  • blithe (chiefly, Scotland, elsewhere, _, dated, or, literary) Cheerful, happy.
  • glad Pleased; happy; gratified.
  • gladden (transitive) To cause (something) to become more glad.

blithe — full definition

  1. adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
  2. adj Cheerful and carefree; happy in a light, untroubled way.

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