LILTING


Meaning of LILTING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlil-tiŋ ]

adjective

Date: 1800

1. : characterized by a rhythmical swing or cadence

a lilting stride

2. : cheerful , buoyant

a lilting comedy

• lilt·ing·ly -lē adverb

• lilt·ing·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.