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Blithesome
[blahyth-suhm, blahyth-]
adjective
lighthearted; merry; cheerful: a blithesome nature.
Origin:
1715–25; blithe + -some1

Related forms
blithe·some·ly, adverb
blithe·some·ness, noun
Blithe - adjective
Blithely - adverb




Flabbergast ( I like this word a lot )
flab-er-gast
- verb (used with object)
to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.
Origin:
1765–75; variant of flabagast (perhaps flabb(y) + aghast)

Related forms
flab·ber·gast·er, noun

Synonyms
amaze, astonish, stagger, nonplus, confound; perplex, confuse, mystify.





lout
noun
1.an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
verb (used with object)

2.to flout; treat with contempt; scorn.




vir·ile [vir-uhl or, esp. British, -ahyl] Show IPA
adjective
1.of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a man; masculine; manly: virile strength.
2.having or exhibiting masculine energy, forcefulness, or strength in a marked degree.
3.characterized by a vigorous, masculine spirit: a virile literary style.
4.of, pertaining to, or capable of procreation.

Origin:
1480–90; < Latin virīlis manly, equivalent to vir man (akin to Old English wer man; see werewolf) + -īlis -ile