All 3 Uses of
blithe
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Buck Mulligan at once put on a blithe broadly smiling face.†
Chpt 1 *
- A ribald face, sullen as a dean's, Buck Mulligan came forward, then blithe in motley, towards the greeting of their smiles.†
Chpt 9
- A week ago she lay ill, four days on the couch, but today she was free, blithe, mocked at peril.†
Chpt 14
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)