Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lilt

1 sense of lilt

Sense 1
lilt, swing -- (a jaunty rhythm in music)
       => rhythmicity -- (the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb lilt

1 sense of lilt

Sense 1
lilt -- (articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way)
       => pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say -- (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?")