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1. (adj.) lyric
(of a poem) having the form and general effect of a song, esp. one expressing the writer's feelings.
2. lyric
pertaining to or writing lyric poetry.
3. lyric
characterized by or expressing strong, spontaneous feeling:
lyric writing.
4. lyric
pertaining to, rendered by, or employing singing.
5. lyric
(of a voice) relatively light of volume and modest in range:
a lyric soprano.
6. lyric
pertaining, adapted, or sung to the lyre, or composing poems to be sung to the lyre.
7. (n.) lyric
a lyric poem.
8. lyric
Usu., lyrics. the words of a song.
Etymology: (1575–85; < L lyricus < Gk lyrikós)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lyric, words, language
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
"his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"
2. (adj) lyric, lyric poem
a short poem of songlike quality
3. (adj) lyric, lyrical
expressing deep emotion
"the dancer's lyrical performance"
4. (adj) lyric
used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range
"a lyric soprano"
5. (adj) lyric
relating to or being musical drama
"the lyric stage"
6. (verb) lyric
of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)
"lyric poetry"
7. (verb) lyric
write lyrics for (a song)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) lyric
alt. of Lyrical
2. (noun) lyric
a lyric poem; a lyrical composition
3. (noun) lyric
a composer of lyric poems
4. (noun) lyric
a verse of the kind usually employed in lyric poetry; -- used chiefly in the plural
5. (noun) lyric
the words of a song
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Sense: (of poetry) expressing the poet's personal feeling.
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 Afrikaans: liriese |
 Arabic: غِنائي، مُعَبِّر عن المشا |
 Bulgarian: лиричен |
 Brazilian: lírico |
 Czech: lyrický |
 German: lyrisch |
 Danish: lyrisk |
 Greek: λυρικός |
 Spanish: lírico |
 Estonian: lüüriline |
 Farsi: غنایی |
 Finnish: lyyrinen |
 French: lyrique |
 Hebrew: לִירִי |
 Hindi: गीतकाव्य |
 Croatian: lirski |
 Hungarian: lírai |
 Indonesian: lirik |
 Icelandic: lÿrískur |
 Italian: lirico |
 Japanese: 叙情の |
 Korean: 서정시의 |
 Lithuanian: lyrinis, lyriškas |
 Latvian: lirisks |
 Malay: lirik |
 Dutch: lyrisch |
 Norwegian: lyrisk |
 Polish: liryczny |
 Persian: غزل |
 Pashto: غزل |
 Portuguese: lírico |
 Romanian: liric |
 Russian: лирический |
 Slovak: lyrický |
 Slovenian: liričen |
 Serbian: lirski |
 Swedish: lyrisk |
 Thai: เกี่ยวกับบทกวีที่บรรยายคว |
 Turkish: lirik, duygusal |
 Taiwanese: 抒情的 |
 Ukrainian: ліричний |
 Urdu: شاعر کے ذاتی جذبات والا |
 Vietnamese: trữ tình |
 Chinese: 抒情的 |
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