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Blithe vs Blither - What's the difference?

blithe | blither |

As adjectives the difference between blithe and blither

is that blithe is dated or literary Happy, cheerful while blither is comparative of blithe.

As a verb blither is

to talk foolishly; to blather.

blithe

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (dated or literary) Happy, cheerful.
  • Indifferent, careless, showing a lack of concern.
    • She had a blithe disregard of cultures outside the United States.

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    blither

    English

    Etymology 1

    Related to (blithe)

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (blithe)

    • Etymology 2

    A variant of (blether), from (blather).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to talk foolishly; to blather
    • Derived terms
    * blithering

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