(lul-la-bies) 3 syllables

Definition

plural noun. soothing songs sung to children to help them sleep.

Example Sentence

The gentle lullabies helped the baby drift off to sleep.

More Example Sentences

Parents often sing lullabies to calm their children at bedtime.

Synonyms

cradle songs; bedtime songs; sleep songs

Antonyms

alarms; wake-up calls; noise

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