lilt meaning

UK US /lɪlt/ 1 syllable

lilt (noun): a jaunty rhythm in music.

lilt has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

lilt as a noun

  1. a jaunty rhythm in music

    Synonyms: swing

    Type of: rhythmicity

lilt as a verb

  1. articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way

    Type of: pronounce

How to pronounce lilt

lilt is pronounced /lɪlt/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with lilt

Word lists: words starting with LI · words ending in LT · 4-letter words

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