THESAURUS
lilt
Alexandrine, Brautlied, Christmas carol, Kunstlied, Liebeslied, Volkslied, accent, accentuation, alba, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, anthem, antispast, arsis, art song, aubade, bacchius, ballad, ballade, ballata, barcarole, bark, bawl, beam, beat, bellow, blare, blat, blubber, blues, blues song, boat song, boom, bray, breathe, bridal hymn, brindisi, buzz, cackle, cadence, caesura, calypso, canso, canticle, canzone, canzonet, canzonetta, caper, caracole, carol, catalexis, cavatina, chanson, chant, chantey, chirp, chirrup, chloriamb, chloriambus, choir, chorus, clap hands, colon, coo, counterpoint, cretic, croon, croon song, crow, dactyl, dactylic hexameter, dance, delight, descant, diaeresis, dimeter, dipody, dirge, ditty, do-re-mi, dochmiac, drawl, drinking song, elegiac, elegiac couplet, elegiac pentameter, emphasis, epithalamium, epitrite, exclaim, exult, feminine caesura, flute, folk song, foot, frisk, frolic, gambol, gasp, glory, glow, growl, grunt, heptameter, heptapody, heroic couplet, hexameter, hexapody, hiss, hum, hymeneal, hymn, iamb, iambic, iambic pentameter, ictus, intonate, intone, ionic, jingle, joy, jubilate, keen, laugh, lay, lied, love song, love-
lilt, masculine caesura, matin, measure, meter, metrical accent, metrical foot, metrical group, metrical unit, metrics, metron, minstrel, minstrel song, minstrelsy, molossus, mora, movement, mumble, murmur, mutter, national anthem, number, numbers, paeon, pant, pentameter, pentapody, period, pipe, proceleusmatic, prosody, prothalamium, psalm, pyrrhic, quantity, quaver, radiate cheer, rejoice, revel, rhythm, rhythmic pattern, roar, rollick, romp, roulade, rumble, scream, screech, serena, serenade, serenata, shake, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sing, sing in chorus, skip, skip for joy, smile, snap, snarl, snort, sob, sol-fa, solmizate, song, sparkle, spondee, sprung rhythm, squall, squawk, squeal, stress, swing, syzygy, tetrameter, tetrapody, tetraseme, theme song, thesis, thunder, torch song, tremolo, tribrach, trill, trimeter, tripody, triseme, trochee, troll, trumpet, twang, tweedle, tweedledee, twit, twitter, vocalize, wail, war song, warble, wedding song, whine, whisper, whistle, yap, yawp, yell, yelp, yodel
ROGET THESAURUS
lilt
Cheerfulness
VB
be cheerful, have the mind at ease, smile, put a good face upon, keep up one's spirits, view the bright side of the picture, view things en couleur de rose, ridentem dicere virum, cheer up, brighten up, light up, bear up, chirp, take heart, cast away care, drive dull care away, perk up, keep a stiff upper lip, rejoice, carol, chirrup,
lilt, frisk, rollick, give a loose to mirth, cheer, enliven, elate, exhilarate, gladden, inspirit, animate, raise the spirits, inspire, perk up, put in good humor, cheer the heart, rejoice the heart, delight.
Musician
VB
play, pipe, strike up, sweep the chords, tweedle, fiddle, strike the lyre, beat the drum, blow the horn, sound the horn, wind the horn, doodle, grind the organ, touch the guitar, thrum, strum, beat time, execute, perform, accompany, sing a second, play a second, compose, set to music, arrange, sing, chaunt, chant, hum, warble, carol, chirp, chirrup,
lilt, purl, quaver, trill, shake, twitter, whistle, sol-fa, intone, have an ear for music, have a musical ear, have a correct ear.