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merrily

English

Etymology

From Middle English merily, from Old English myri?l??e; equivalent to merry +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m???li/
  • Hyphenation: mer?ri?ly

Adverb

merrily (comparative more merrily, superlative most merrily)

  1. In a cheerful or merry way.
    • Ariell:
      Where the Bee ?ucks, there ?uck I,
      In a Cowslips bell, I lie,
      There I cowch when Owles doe crie,
      On the Batts backe I doe flie
      ? after Sommer merrily.
      Merrily, merrily, ?hall I liue now
      Vnder the blo??om that hangs on the Bow.

Translations

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blithely

English

Etymology

From Middle English blythely, blyþely, bliþeliche, from Old English bl?þel??e (“gladly, blithely”), equivalent to blithe +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /?bla?ðli/

Adverb

blithely (comparative more blithely, superlative most blithely)

  1. Without care, concern, or consideration.
    Synonyms: carelessly, indifferently
  2. In a joyful, carefree manner.
    Synonyms: gladly, joyfully, merrily
  3. (obsolete) In a kind manner.

Related terms

  • blitheful
  • blithefully
  • blithefulness
  • blithen
  • blitheness
  • blithesome

Translations

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