LILTING


Meaning of LILTING in English

adjective

Etymology: from present participle of lilt (I)

: characterized by a rhythmical swing or cadence : buoyant

the flute broke into a light lilting air — J.G.Frazer

swinging down the street with an easy, lilting stride — Longman's Magazine

• lilt·ing·ly adverb

• lilt·ing·ness noun -es

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