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Blithe and Trusting

adjective

  • Lacking or showing a lack of due concern.
    • usage: "spoke with blithe ignorance of the true situation"
  • Carefree and happy and lighthearted.
    • usage: "was loved for her blithe spirit"; "a merry blithesome nature"; "her lighthearted nature"; "trilling songs with a lightsome heart"
(a.) Gay; merry; sprightly; joyous; glad; cheerful; as, a blithe spirit.
Blithe is a feminine given name

verb

  • Have confidence or faith in.
    • usage: "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
  • Allow without fear.
  • Be confident about something.
    • usage: "I believe that he will come back from the war"
  • Expect and wish.
    • usage: "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
  • Confer a trust upon.
    • usage: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
  • Extend credit to.
    • usage: "don't trust my ex-wife; I won't pay her debts anymore"

adjective

  • Inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust."great brown eye, true and trustful- Nordhoff & Hall