The Only Use of
blithe
in
Brave New World
- Blithe was the singing of the young girls over their test-tubes, the Predestinators whistled as they worked, and in the Decanting Room what glorious jokes were cracked above the empty bottles!†
p. 147.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(blithe) carefree and happy -- often unaware of or ignoring something that should be of concern
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)