Children's Songs

noun a short, simple song or poem

• The composer wrote a beautiful ditty for the opera.
• She hummed a catchy ditty while doing the dishes.
• I love that little ditty you sang at the party last night.
• The politician's speech was just a ditty, lacking any real substance.

noun a quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep

• The mother sang a soothing lullaby to her baby before putting him to sleep.
• I always play a lullaby on my phone to help me relax and fall asleep.
• My grandma used to hum a lullaby to help me doze off when I was a kid.
• The gentle sound of the waves crashing against the shore was like a lullaby to her troubled mind.

noun aahs

• The audience erupted in a chorus of 'aahs' as the magician performed his final trick.
• The kids let out a few 'aahs' as they opened their presents on Christmas morning.
• The new movie had everyone in the theater going 'aahs' and 'oohs' throughout the entire film.
• The sight of the beautiful sunset filled her with 'aahs' of wonder and awe.