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lilting

UK
/ˈlɪltɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɪltɪŋ/

Translations

liltingadjective
more lilting
Comp.
most lilting
Super.
UK
/ˈlɪltɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɪltɪŋ/
The lilting music filled the room with a sense of calm.
Мелодичная музыка наполнила комнату чувством спокойствия.
Additional translations
звонкий
ритмичный
певучий
Synonyms
rhythmic
musical
melodious
buoyant
cheerful
singing
liltingnoun
liltings
pl
UK
/ˈlɪltɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɪltɪŋ/
Synonyms
warble
air
sing-song
intonation
melody
swing
rhythm
cadence
lilt
liltverb

lilting

Gerund

lilted
Past Simple
lilted
Past Participle
lilting
Gerund
UK
/lɪlt/
US
/lɪlt/
She began to lilt a cheerful tune.
Она начала петь веселую мелодию.
He would often lilt a song while working.
Он часто напевал песню, работая.
Additional translations
переливаться
Synonyms
chant
croon
warble
sing
hum

Definitions

liltingadjective
Having a light, graceful, and rhythmic quality, often used to describe music or speech.
The lilting melody of the song made everyone want to dance.
liltingnoun
A rhythmic cadence or rising and falling pattern, especially in speech or music; a lilt.
There was a gentle lilting in her voice that charmed the audience.
liltverb
To speak, sing, or play with a light, graceful rhythm or cadence.
She lilts her words in a way that makes every sentence sound like a song.
To sing, play, or utter (something) in a cheerful, rhythmic manner.
He lilted a gentle lullaby to soothe the baby to sleep.
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