lilt

Object

• melody: Clusters of cracked connections disperse around a lilting stuck groove melody which slips out of focus.
• rhythm: The first two stanzas are sung, by the male and female voices respectively, in a tight canonic interplay of lilting Scottish rhythms.
• vocal: Getting us in more of a spin than the Falkirk wheel, her gentle songs and lilting, high-pitched vocals are always a treat.
• tune: Singers and Musicians are playing lilting happy tunes to make you smile as you imagine the long hot summer ahead.
• tone: Cant wait to hear the lilting tones of your Black Country accent on the National News.
• guitar: We have beautiful lilting guitar in the quieter sections, rock guitar in the ' chorus ' parts.

Converse of object

• have: His voice has a pleasing lilt merging tightly with a resonant guitar.
• hear: However, when we visited in June we heard only the soft Irish lilt from guests.

Adjective modifier

• Irish: She had a lovely Irish lilt to her voice.
• Welsh: As Jim said with a slight Welsh lilt " Why does he do it?
• Scottish: On hearing a Scottish lilt, I sidle up to the guy.
• musical: I was very taken with the musical lilt, which can be found in many of his poems.
• slight: As Jim said with a slight Welsh lilt " Why does he do it?
• lovely: She had a lovely Irish lilt to her voice.

Modifying Another Word

• gently: Susan Ashworth A gently lilting carol which could be used during Epiphany.

Noun used with modifier

• reggae: Listen to the reggae lilt of the title-track and you'll be convinced that the rhythms of Jamaica also originated in Africa.