blither

English

Etymology 1

Related to blithe

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /blaɪðɚ/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Adjective

blither

comparative form of blithe: more blithe

Etymology 2

A variant of blether, from blather.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈblɪðɚ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈblɪðə(ɹ)/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Verb

blither (third-person singular simple present blithers, present participle blithering, simple past and past participle blithered)

to talk foolishly; to blather

Derived terms

blithering

Anagrams

Hilbert

Scots

Adjective

blither

comparative degree of blithe

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