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PRONUNCIATION OF BLITHER

blither  [ˈblɪðə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLITHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blither is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb blither in English.

WHAT DOES BLITHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blither in the English dictionary

The definition of blither in the dictionary is talk nonsense; blather.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BLITHER

PRESENT

Present
I blither
you blither
he/she/it blithers
we blither
you blither
they blither
Present continuous
I am blithering
you are blithering
he/she/it is blithering
we are blithering
you are blithering
they are blithering
Present perfect
I have blithered
you have blithered
he/she/it has blithered
we have blithered
you have blithered
they have blithered
Present perfect continuous
I have been blithering
you have been blithering
he/she/it has been blithering
we have been blithering
you have been blithering
they have been blithering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I blithered
you blithered
he/she/it blithered
we blithered
you blithered
they blithered
Past continuous
I was blithering
you were blithering
he/she/it was blithering
we were blithering
you were blithering
they were blithering
Past perfect
I had blithered
you had blithered
he/she/it had blithered
we had blithered
you had blithered
they had blithered
Past perfect continuous
I had been blithering
you had been blithering
he/she/it had been blithering
we had been blithering
you had been blithering
they had been blithering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will blither
you will blither
he/she/it will blither
we will blither
you will blither
they will blither
Future continuous
I will be blithering
you will be blithering
he/she/it will be blithering
we will be blithering
you will be blithering
they will be blithering
Future perfect
I will have blithered
you will have blithered
he/she/it will have blithered
we will have blithered
you will have blithered
they will have blithered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been blithering
you will have been blithering
he/she/it will have been blithering
we will have been blithering
you will have been blithering
they will have been blithering
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would blither
you would blither
he/she/it would blither
we would blither
you would blither
they would blither
Conditional continuous
I would be blithering
you would be blithering
he/she/it would be blithering
we would be blithering
you would be blithering
they would be blithering
Conditional perfect
I would have blither
you would have blither
he/she/it would have blither
we would have blither
you would have blither
they would have blither
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been blithering
you would have been blithering
he/she/it would have been blithering
we would have been blithering
you would have been blithering
they would have been blithering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you blither
we let´s blither
you blither
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to blither
Past participle
blithered
Present Participle
blithering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLITHER


anywhither
ˈenɪˌwɪðə
bather
ˈbeɪðə
dither
ˈdɪðə
either
ˈaɪðə
elsewhither
ˈɛlsˌwɪðə
everywhither
ˈevrɪˌwɪðə
hither
ˈhɪðə
moither
ˈmɔɪðə
neither
ˈnaɪðə
nither
ˈnaɪðə
nowhither
ˈnəʊˌwɪðə
scyther
ˈsaɪðə
slither
ˈslɪðə
somewhither
ˈsʌmˌwɪðə
sunbather
ˈsʌnbeɪðə
thither
ˈðɪðə
tither
ˈtaɪðə
whither
ˈwɪðə
wither
ˈwɪðə
zither
ˈzɪðə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLITHER

blister rust
blister-packed
blistered
blistering
blisteringly
blistery
BLit
blite
blithe
blithely
blitheness
blithering
blithesome
blithesomely
blithesomeness
BLitt
blitz
blitzed
blitzer
blitzkrieg

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLITHER

another
brother
cither
come-hither
each other
faither
father
further
hither and thither
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leather
mither
mother
or other
other
rather
swither
the other
together
writher

Synonyms and antonyms of blither in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blither» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLITHER

Find out the translation of blither to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blither from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blither» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

快乐些
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

blither
570 millions of speakers

English

blither
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ख़ुशी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

blither
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

blither
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

blither
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বক্বক্
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

blither
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

blither
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

blither
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

blither
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Blither
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vui mừng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிதற்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिकटपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

blither
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

blither
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

blither
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

blither
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

blither
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

blither
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vermaken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blither
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blither
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blither

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLITHER»

The term «blither» is normally little used and occupies the 136.375 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLITHER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «blither» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «blither» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blither

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLITHER»

Discover the use of blither in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blither and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Waterloo Campaign, 1815
General view of Blither's dispositions .... About ten o'clock the foremost of the French troops debouch in two Columns from the Wood of Fleurus, and draw up in front of this town ........ Napoleon's views and dispositions ..... At two o'clock he ...
William Siborne, 1848
2
Poems and Plays
And crickets sing at th' oven's mouth, As the blither for their drouth'. Hymen hath brought the bride to bed, Where, by the loss of maidenhead, A babe is moulded 5 ;—Be attent 6, And time that is so briefly spent, With your fine fancies quaintly ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
3
The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edmond Malone, Alexander Pope, Edward Capell, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Richard Farmer, Nicholas Rowe. And crickets sing at th' oven's mouth, As the blither for their drouth *. Hymen hath ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edmond Malone, 1821
4
Pericles. Titus Andronicus. Addenda. Index
And crickets sing at th' oven's month, As the blither for their,,drouth "'. Hymen hath brought the bride to bed, Where, by the loss of maidenhead, A babe is moulded 5 ;—Be attent 6, And time that is so briefly spent, With your fine fancies quaintly ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, 1821
5
Telegrams from the Psych Ward & Other Poems 1995-1998
[then murmuring, like a mercurial brook] Blither Blather Blither Bleed... Blither Blather Blither Bleed... Blither Blather Blither Bleed... MAN: Bejeweled shadows seep Chinese ink through my paper portrait underneath a feral Moon, becoming  ...
Marc Awodey, 2009
6
The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Pericles. Titus ...
And crickets sing at th' oven's mouth, As the blither for their drouth4. Hymen hath brought the bride to bed, Where, by the loss of maidenhead, A babe is moulded 5 ; — Be attent 6, And time that is so briefly spent, With your fine fancies quaintly ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Richard Farmer, 1821
7
Strictures on Mr. Collier's New Edition of Shakespeare, 1858
should not have been aware of this frequent ellipsis : he proposes a most needless emendation, ' E'er the blither,' &c. ' Sing'was, perhaps, foisted into the preceding line.” Boswell, too, had a fancy about an ellipsis in this passage ; —he says ...
Alexander Dyce, 1859
8
Social Work Practice: A Critical Thinker's Guide
Setting the Stage for a New Way of Approaching a Problem PARENT: Iane used to scratch her hands a lot. CONSULTANT: Umm hmm. What did you do about it? PARENT: Well, we were taking her to see Dr. Blither. He told us just to ignore it, ...
Eileen Gambrill, 2012
9
Remarks on mr. J. P. Collier's and mr. C. Knight's editions ...
And crickets sing at the oven's mouth, Are the blither for their drouth." So also Mr. Knight. Malone gave Steevens' emendation, " As the blither," &c. Boswell defends the original reading, " Are the blither," &c. on the supposition that it is elliptical ...
Alexander Dyce, 1843
10
Sams Teach Yourself Mac OS X Lion App Development in 24 Hours
Figure 18.5 shows a sample Blither window with a detached Popover HUD. Figure 18.6 shows the same application without detaching the Popover. Note that the content of the Popover window is identical to the content of the detached window ...
Kevin Hoffman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLITHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blither is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Donald Trump is a boon to the Republicans
You hear the term “blithering idiot,” but how many times do you actually hear a man blither? Donald Trump blithers. But I honestly believe ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
2
A Visit to Rubbin' Buttz BBQ for White Appreciation Day
I am not trying to blither about myself: rather, I am trying to respond to the person who says if you don't like it, then leave. I don't want to leave ... «Jezebel, Jul 15»
3
England set 192 to win ODI series against New Zealand
But not in this case because English cricket has never felt blither for years as they have slugged out the Royal London series against New ... «Lid Time - Weird News, Entertainment, News Headlines, Jun 15»
4
Enthralling series set for decider
But not in this case because English cricket has never felt blither for years as they have slugged out the Royal London series against New ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
5
Fox & Friends Says SC Shooting Not Racist But Anti-Christian Hate …
As the friends muttered their affirmation, Jackson continued to blither about the necessity to defend his flock. Steve Doocy was aghast that, ... «NewsHounds, Jun 15»
6
'The Briefcase' — Nothing new in this same old low
You hear the term “blithering idiot,” but how many times do you actually hear a man blither? Donald Trump blithers. But I honestly believe ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jun 15»
7
Cody Committee Pulls Proposed Reading Resources Amid …
“We're just going to kind of pause it—or call it a retreat if you want—and take all of this political blither of the last month or so and set it aside ... «Wyoming Public Media, Jun 15»
8
Thornton Quarry — the Grand Canyon of the south suburbs — will …
You hear the term “blithering idiot,” but how many times do you actually hear a man blither? Donald Trump blithers. But I honestly believe ... «Chicago Sun-Times, May 15»
9
Fox & Friends Validate Pam Geller's "Free Speech" While Ignoring …
Geller continued to blither about free speech and described the event as "an art exhibit" which showed historical depictions of Mohammed. «NewsHounds, May 15»
10
Waiting for Kate Middleton's baby to slide to royal birthdom
Because honestly, for all the blither-blather about Kate Middleton's pregnancy, she simply does not look pregnant, does she? Just like the last ... «Bayoubuzz, Apr 15»

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