liltingly

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English

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Etymology

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From lilting +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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liltingly (comparative more liltingly, superlative most liltingly)

  1. In a lilting manner.
    • 1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 32:
      "Of course, of course, sir," he said liltingly.