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lyric

lyr·ic

lyric

 
pronunciation:
li rihk
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of poetry, having a musical rhythm or feeling, often with an emotional or personal subject.
synonyms:
lyrical
similar words:
cadenced, euphonious, expressive, melodic, poetic, rhythmic, subjective
definition 2: writing such poetry.
a lyric poet
similar words:
expressive
definition 3: meant or suited to be sung.
similar words:
euphonious, melodic, rhythmic, vocal
definition 4: of or relating to a lyre.
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a lyric poet or poem.
similar words:
ode, poem, poet, verse, versifier
definition 2: (often pl.) the words to a song.
synonyms:
words
similar words:
libretto, text
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