Lilt and Sing

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Lilt verb - Articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way.

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Sing and lilt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sing" instead a verb "Lilt".

Nearby Words: lilting, lilted

Sing verb - To produce musical sounds with the voice.

Usage example: it's relatively rare to find actors who can also sing well

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Lilt and sing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lilt" instead a verb "Sing".

Nearby Words: singing, singer, singe, singed, singable

There is also a general sing-songy lilt in conversation, particularly found in questions.

Source: Useful Notes / American Accents

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