Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
liltingly
Adverb
/ˈlɪltɪŋli/
Definition
In a cheerful or lively manner that has a rhythmic flow, often associated with singing or speaking in a spirited way.
Examples
- She sang liltingly, making the atmosphere feel light and joyful.
- The storyteller spoke liltingly, capturing the attention of every child in the room.
- He walked through the garden liltingly, as if dancing to an unheard tune.
Meaning
The adverb ‘liltingly’ describes an action done in a light, cheerful tone, often with a rising and falling rhythm, reminiscent of a melody.
Synonyms
- Joyfully
- Cheerfully
- Melodiously
- Rhythmically
