blither

English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Related to blithe

Pronunciation edit

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

Adjective edit

blither

comparative form of blithe: more blithe

Etymology 2 edit

A variant of blether, from blather.

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

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

to talk foolishly; to blather

Derived terms edit

blithering

Anagrams edit

Hilbert

Scots edit

Adjective edit

blither

comparative degree of blithe