lilt C2 Topic:Art & Music US /lɪlt/ UK /lɪlt/ See IPA manual noun Freq #65304 Meanings 1 noun a jaunty rhythm in music Her voice had a gentle Irish lilt. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a jaunty rhythm in music swing Word family Forms lilting Related forms broguedrawllisptwang Etymology From Middle English lilten, lulten. Topics Art & Music # lilt **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** lɪlt **IPA (UK):** lɪlt **Frequency rank:** 65304 ## Meanings 1. a jaunty rhythm in music ## Examples - Her voice had a gentle Irish lilt. ## Synonyms - swing ## Related Forms - brogue - drawl - lisp - twang ## Etymology From Middle English lilten, lulten. ## Topics - Art & Music markdown