adv
blithely
Blithely (adv) means Without care, concern, or consideration.
adv
1
Without care, concern, or consideration.
2
In a joyful, carefree manner.
3
In a kind manner.
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Etymology
From Middle English blythely, blyþely, bliþeliche, from Old English blīþelīċe (“gladly, blithely”), from Proto-West Germanic [Term?]; compare Dutch blijdelijk. By surface analysis, blithe + -ly.
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What is the meaning of blithely?
"blithely" (adv) means without care, concern, or consideration.
What are the different meanings of blithely?
"blithely" has 3 main meanings: 1. Without care, concern, or consideration; 2. In a joyful, carefree manner; 3. In a kind manner.