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adv. - In a joyous manner.

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  • Thus they played beneath the windows of the armory, the boy running blithely after the ball when he missed it, and laughing and shouting in happy glee when he made a...
  • "I'm coming," she called blithely to the scarlet flowers.
  • Edited for Addition: Again blithely selling jewelry to a couple of ladies.
  • "Forward!" he called blithely and boldly to the officer; while Crates, with loud lamentations, was protesting his innocence to the warrior who was putting fetters upon him.
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