What does lullaby mean?
Lullaby means A cradlesong, a soothing song to calm children or lull them to sleep..
Lullaby
/ˈlʌləbaɪ/ · noun
Meaning
A cradlesong, a soothing song to calm children or lull them to sleep..
Definitions by Sense
- A cradlesong, a soothing song to calm children or lull them to sleep.
- (transitive) To sing a lullaby to.
Example Sentences
sing a lullaby
Synonyms for lullaby
Antonyms for lullaby
Related Words
Word Forms
- lullabies
- lullabye
- lullabying
- lullabied
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for lullaby?
Common synonyms include berceuse, cradle song, cradlesong.
What is the opposite of lullaby?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use lullaby in a sentence?
sing a lullaby
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