Words and phrases that have a meaning related to lilt: (141 results)
Often used in the same context:
twang, drawl, accent, brogue, inflections, dulcet, intonations, melody, brooklynese, cadences, huskiness, quaver, throaty, barrelhouse, nasal twang, tunefulness, vibrato, trilling, jauntiness, lullaby, nasality, torchy, patois, backbeat, timbre, sultriness, falsetto, rhythms, fingerpicking, singsong, earthiness, baritone, handclaps, lyricism, harmonies, sunniness, soulfulness, guttural, jazzy, staccatos, basso profundo, melancholy, mellowness, melodiousness, balladry, basso, descant, affectation, scat singing, rasp, plaintiveness, groover, rusticity, contralto, ghostliness, languor, dreaminess, tremolos, brassiness, chirpiness, syncopation, polyrhythms, baritone voice, ballad, glissando, vowels, lushness, wistfulness, poeticism, vocals, diction, idiom, plumy, warble, croon, reedy, balladeer, sea chantey, wryness, songlike, sibilant, lyric, fortissimo, bossa, ditty, sweetness, euphony, rubato, breeziness, ondes martenot, phrasing, chanteuse, pizzicato, folksong, gutbucket, polyrhythm, ballade, cheeriness, suavity, cantabile, jangle, lento, cadence, intonation, aroma, song, tune, twinkle, flavor, trill, flavour, fragrance, perfume, scent, 02, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, abnormally, aggregate, amount, amp, bal, basement, below, boiler, br, burner, cathode, cer, compressive, coolant, cosine, coupler
More general:
articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, rhythmicity, say
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— Adjectives for lilt: irish, musical, soft, slight, southern, little, welsh, rhythmic, gay, gentle, singsong, more...
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