blithely
adverb/ˈblaɪðli/
/ˈblaɪðli/
- (disapproving) in a way that shows you do not care or are not anxious about what you are doing
- He was blithely unaware of the trouble he'd caused.
- ‘It'll be easy,’ she said blithely.
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- (literary) in a happy way; without any worries
- ‘Hi, I'm Candy,’ she said blithely.
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