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: 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
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