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Blitheless (adj) means Sad and lacking any joy.

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1
Sad and lacking any joy.
"A musty smell swells from the mounted lark, blitheless in spirit." — John Lehmann, Alan Ross (1964)
2
Very miserable, pitiful and wretched.
"Oh, those cruel and blitheless asses! Did they know my thoughts, my dreams, as I searched the sweet mystery of myself for the hidden meaning of my life? They did not. They judged me harshly for a few paltry actions." — Paul Ritchie, Confessions of a People Lover: A Novel - Page 51 (1968)
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Etymology

Formed from blithe and -less.

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What is the meaning of blitheless?
"blitheless" (adj) means sad and lacking any joy.
What is the opposite of blitheless?
Opposites of "blitheless" include happy, jovial, bright.
What are the different meanings of blitheless?
"blitheless" has 2 main meanings: 1. Sad and lacking any joy; 2. Very miserable, pitiful and wretched.

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