sweetrefrain

noun
UK /ˈswiːt rɪˈfreɪn/
US /ˈswiːt rɪˈfreɪn/

A sweet refrain is a pretty part of a song that comes back again and again.

The lullaby's sweet refrain helped the baby fall asleep.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A repeated phrase or saying that brings comfort.

Her grandmother's sweet refrain, 'all will be well,' calmed the whole family.

3. A recurring pleasant memory or feeling.

The sweet refrain of summer evenings stayed with him all winter.

4. A gentle, repeated musical line in a poem or hymn.

The choir ended each stanza with the same sweet refrain.