Synonyms of lilt

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noun

as in accent

the attractive quality of speech or music that rises and falls in a pleasing pattern

There was a charming lilt to her voice.

a tune with a lilt

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accent
• cadence
• rhythm
• movement
• sway
• drum
• meter
• swing
• beat
• inflection
• intonation
• accentuation
• emphasis
• stress
• throb
• measure
• backbeat
• tetrameter
• pentameter
• hexameter
• trimeter

lilt

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verb

as in to croon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• croon
• warble
• sharp
• hum
• trill
• quaver
• slur
• yodel
• troll
• harmonize
• chant
• belt
• carol
• sing
• scat
• vocalize
• serenade
• descant