blithely
gb/blˈaɪθli/ us/blˈaɪθli/
C1
Kiingereza
vidáman, gondtalanul, könnyelműen, felelőtlenül
C1
1
vidáman
A2
gondtalanul
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] [does something] blithely
She blithely waved goodbye and headed off on her trip.
Vidáman intett búcsút, és elindult az útjára.
He blithely whistled as he cleaned the kitchen.
Vidáman fütyörészett, miközben a konyhát takarította.
They blithely chatted through the whole walk home.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
She spoke blithely.
Vidáman beszélt.
He walked blithely down the street.
Vidáman sétált végig az utcán.
Kosa la kawaida:
Do not confuse with "blindly" (without seeing/knowing). "Blithely" is about being cheerful or unconcerned.
Maana
in a cheerful, light way
Miunganiko ya maneno
blithely happy
|blithely cheerful
|blithely smiling
|blithely whistling
|blithely chatting
|blithely singing
|blithely strolling
|blithely optimistic
Visawe
cheerfully (More common; focuses on positive mood.)
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lightheartedly (Emphasizes a playful, not-serious attitude.)
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gaily (Slightly literary; suggests bright, carefree cheer.)
Vinyume
gloomily (Opposite mood: sad or pessimistic.)
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solemnly (Opposite tone: serious and formal.)
Mada
emotions
|communication
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
in a happy and carefree way
In a cheerful, lighthearted, and carefree manner.
C1
2
könnyelműen
B2
felelőtlenül
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
blithely [ignore/assume/dismiss] [something]
He blithely ignored the warning signs and kept driving.
Könnyelműen figyelmen kívül hagyta a figyelmeztető táblákat, és tovább vezetett.
They blithely assumed the project would finish itself on time.
Könnyelműen feltételezték, hogy a projekt majd magától elkészül időben.
She blithely dismissed his concerns as overreacting.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Don't blithely ignore the rules.
Ne hagyd könnyelműen figyelmen kívül a szabályokat.
He blithely assumed it was easy.
Könnyelműen feltételezte, hogy könnyű lesz.
Kosa la kawaida:
Because it can sound positive, learners may miss the criticism; in this sense it often implies disapproval (too casual or careless).
Maana
without concern for consequences
Miunganiko ya maneno
blithely ignore
|blithely assume
|blithely dismiss
|blithely deny
|blithely overlook
|blithely continue
|blithely proceed
|blithely unaware
|blithely unconcerned
|blithely confident
Visawe
nonchalantly (Stresses a cool lack of concern; may be neutral or critical.)
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carelessly (Highlights lack of care or attention.)
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thoughtlessly (Emphasizes not considering others or consequences.)
Vinyume
carefully (With attention and caution.)
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anxiously (With worry and concern about outcomes.)
Mada
judgment
|risk
|communication
|society
Ufafanuzi
without thinking seriously; not caring about the result
In a way that shows careless or inappropriate lack of worry, attention, or awareness of possible problems or harm.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
blithely
IPA
GB/blˈaɪθli/
US/blˈaɪθli/
Silabi na mkazo
blithely (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (blithely)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: blithely
- Plural: blithelies
Familia ya neno
Forms
blithelies
noun
Core family
blithe
adjective
Advanced or less common
blitheness
noun
Semi
Bado hakuna semi zilizounganishwa na ingizo hili.