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Definition of Blithesome
1. Adjective. Carefree and happy and lighthearted. "Trilling songs with a lightsome heart"
Similar to: Cheerful
Derivative terms: Blitheness, Lightheartedness, Lightsomeness
Definition of Blithesome
1. a. Cheery; gay; merry.
Definition of Blithesome
1. Adjective. happy or spriteful, carefree ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blithesome
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blithesome
Literary usage of Blithesome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Romance of the American Theatre by Mary Caroline Crawford (1913)
"... blithesome resourcefulness served him in very good stead, even while pursuing
his workaday life on the stage. As for instance, on that occasion when he ..."
2. Curran and His Contemporaries by Charles Phillips (1851)
"No blithesome tale, alas! she tells, No glories of the hall of shells; No joys
she whispers to thy lays, No note of love, no note of praise, ..."
3. Arbor Day Manual: An Aid in Preparing Programs for Arbor Day Exercises edited by Charles Rufus Skinner (1890)
"... blithesome May I Win - ter's reign has pass'da - way I Ifc f EE£ her ! neis.
er. t=!3—z3- »--—» -fy Hap - py May, blithe - some May ! ..."
4. All Around the Wrekin by Walter White (1860)
"... Beacon— Ancient Camp—The Prospect—From the Wrekin to the Mendips— From the
Kymin to Clent—First and Last Battle—Final Survey— blithesome Ditty. ..."
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