Synonyms for lyric

Synonyms for (noun) lyric

Synonyms: lyric, lyric poem

Definition: a short poem of songlike quality

Similar words: poem, verse form

Definition: a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines


Synonyms: lyric, language, words

Definition: the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number

Usage: his compositions always started with the lyrics; he wrote both words and music; the song uses colloquial language

Similar words: text, textual matter

Definition: the words of something written

Usage: there were more than a thousand words of text; they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech; he wants to reconstruct the original text


Synonyms for (verb) lyric

Synonyms: lyric

Definition: write lyrics for (a song)

Similar words: compose, write, indite, pen

Definition: produce a literary work

Usage: She composed a poem; He wrote four novels


Synonyms for (adj) lyric

Synonyms: lyric, lyrical

Definition: expressing deep emotion

Usage: the dancer's lyrical performance

Similar words: emotional

Definition: of more than usual emotion

Usage: his behavior was highly emotional


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