1. having a cheerful, musical, or rhythmic quality in speech or sound

Examples

• She spoke with a lilting Irish accent.
• The lilting melody of the folk song filled the room.
• His lilting voice made the story come alive.
• The lilting rhythm of the poem was easy to remember.
• We could hear her lilting laughter from across the garden.
• The lilting cadence of his speech was soothing to listen to.