English noun: lilt | |||
1. | lilt (attribute) a jaunty rhythm in music | ||
Synonyms | swing | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rhythmicity | ||
English verb: lilt | |||
1. | lilt (communication) articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out | ||