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Meanings of
blithely
in English
Portuguese
contentemente
Back to the meaning
In a joyous manner.
happily
merrily
gayly
jubilantly
mirthfully
with happiness
unhappily
Portuguese
contentemente
Synonyms
Examples for "
happily
"
happily
merrily
gayly
jubilantly
mirthfully
Examples for "
happily
"
1
We're not far away and, for now, we'll
happily
take second place.
2
This princess with the
happily
-
ever
-
after
is so far removed from her reality.
3
You could actually roll this part out and use it quite
happily
.
4
He thought about her proposal for a moment, and then
happily
agreed.
5
He added: The interesting thing is: can Sky survive
happily
without Fox?
1
The drums in the finishing-shop hummed
merrily
their lively song of labor.
2
Some were smoking; some chatting
merrily
together; some sitting in dreamy languor.
3
The young man laughed
merrily
,
as if this were a strange question.
4
The peas danced
merrily
against the sides of an old-fashioned china bowl.
5
Forward in the engine room the gas motors were soon moving
merrily
.
1
We all heard her laughing
gayly
among the ladies in the hall.
2
The vessel was coming
gayly
up the river flying the new flag.
3
She waved her cigarette and cried
gayly
in her hearty resonant voice:
4
Kneeling
gayly
down, we piled the wood in the deep, wide chimney.
5
And they fell in
gayly
with her whimsy and called her T.O.
1
The river was racing
jubilantly
through the greenwoods, to the distant sea.
2
The range-land will never get rid of me now, he cried
jubilantly
.
3
He emerged some time later
jubilantly
staggering with basket and hands full.
4
It was a humble beginning, but he whistled
jubilantly
as he worked.
5
His elation increased with each barren washing, until he arose, exclaiming
jubilantly
:
1
Therefore shaking Danusia's gloves, he began to shout, half
mirthfully
,
half angrily:
2
Bidwell said
mirthfully
,
also in an effort to take control of this conversation.
3
I looked at the speaker, who was smiling
mirthfully
to himself.
4
And the roofs, do they ring as
mirthfully
,
though our voice be forgotten.
5
Laurel, who stood on the baseline at Nisha's side, laughed
mirthfully
.
1
I just know it this time, Ginger said, practically glowing
with
happiness
.
2
The china shepherdess blushed
with
happiness
,
but instantly she shook her head.
3
The key and padlock idea was rejected as a compromise
with
happiness
.
4
Her head dropped back on her throat; she grew weak
with
happiness
.
5
During the auto rickshaw ride back home, Sowmya was flushed
with
happiness
.
Usage of
blithely
in English
1
Then he skipped
blithely
across the garden thrumming the guitar and singing:
2
With clear eyes he gazed keenly and
blithely
at the new life.
3
A blackbird had come into the tree and was singing
blithely
there.
4
Asakawa regretted that both he and Ryuji had so
blithely
come here.
5
The gods never repaired more
blithely
to a Bacchanalian revel on Parnassus.
6
Gave their lives for the freedom you so
blithely
take for granted.
7
That large latte and blueberry muffin you
blithely
scarf down most mornings?
8
West was splicing a golf shaft and whistling
blithely
over the task.
9
And Nan laughed so
blithely
,
it was a pleasure to hear her.
10
The workers nodded
blithely
to us, but did not suspend their work.
11
There are people who too
blithely
toss around the concept of fascism.
12
But he
blithely
left that city to its fate and sped eastward.
13
I looked
blithely
from one to the other, ever the cordial observer.
14
Marian, running on
blithely
,
gave him no opportunity to make his adieux.
15
Only her mother might
blithely
order Iancu in matters such as this.
16
The namesake of a prince in Israel looked
blithely
upon his new family.
Other examples for "blithely"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
blithely
Adverb
Frequent collocations
say blithely
sing blithely
go blithely
blithely unaware
whistle blithely
More collocations
Translations for
blithely
Portuguese
contentemente
felizmente
alegremente
Blithely
through the time
Blithely
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common