blithesomely en · ADV
Etymology
From blithesome + -ly.
Meanings
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In a blithesome manner.
Unwanted tears rolled down my cheeks and I yearned for a mother's love. Then all was silent, save a bird that chirped as it sat on a box tree nearby. It twittered and twittered so blithesomely, so gleefully, that I brushed away the tears.
1922, L. M. Zimmerman, For Love's Sake, page 130:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most blithesomely | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more blithesomely | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |