What does lyric mean?
Definitions for lyric
ˈlɪr ɪklyric
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word lyric.
Princeton's WordNet
lyric, words, languagenoun
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"
lyric, lyric poemadjective
a short poem of songlike quality
lyric, lyricaladjective
expressing deep emotion
"the dancer's lyrical performance"
lyricadjective
used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range
"a lyric soprano"
lyricadjective
relating to or being musical drama
"the lyric stage"
lyricverb
of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)
"lyric poetry"
lyricverb
write lyrics for (a song)
GCIDE
Lyricnoun
pl. The words of a song.
Wiktionary
lyricnoun
A lyric poem.
lyricnoun
The words of a song or other vocal music. The singular form often refers to a part of the words, whereas the plural form can refer to all of the words.
lyricadjective
Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style
lyricadjective
Of, or relating to a writer of such poetry
lyricadjective
lyrical
lyricadjective
Having a light singing voice of modest range
lyricadjective
Of, or relating to musical drama and opera
lyricadjective
melodious
lyricadjective
Of, or relating to the lyre (or sometimes the harp)
Etymology: From lyrique, or its source, lyricus, from λυρικός, from λύρα.
ChatGPT
lyric
A lyric is a type of emotional and expressive short poem that expresses personal feelings, thoughts, or emotions from the perspective of the poet or a character they created. It can also be a single line or part of a song. Generally, lyrics are intended to be sung and are often set to music.
Webster Dictionary
Lyricadjective
alt. of Lyrical
Lyricnoun
a lyric poem; a lyrical composition
Lyricnoun
a composer of lyric poems
Lyricnoun
a verse of the kind usually employed in lyric poetry; -- used chiefly in the plural
Lyricnoun
the words of a song
Wikidata
Lyric
"Lyric" is a song by Zwan. It was the second single from their album Mary Star of the Sea, and it was only released in the United Kingdom.
Editors Contribution
lyric
To express words through music.
Lyrics of a song are important, it's wise to use loving, kind, inspiring lyrics if your a song writer.
Submitted by MaryC on March 14, 2020
Suggested Resources
lyric
Song lyrics by lyric -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by lyric on the Lyrics.com website.
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Anagrams for lyric »
Cyril
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lyric in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lyric in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of lyric in a Sentence
We were in San Francisco, and they said, 'We've got a contestant that's just going to jump into the line,' and up walked Kim and Kanye—Kim pregnant and Kanye enthusiastic and ready to go in there. He walks in there and does a lyric about J.Lo from one of his songs.
When I hear music on the radio, if I hear a quirky lyric, I take note. We also get so many great suggestions from my followers via direct messages on Instagram.
There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.
These nursery rhymes prepare children for language, they're fun and they create a world-to-lyric connection, where kids can recognize real-life themes like family.
When I give Lyric Drumgoole a kiss on the cheek, I feel like Lyric Drumgoole cheeks are like a porcupine, i just feel like my mouth got a lip full of porcupine needles.
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- lyrikaCzech
- lyrikDanish
- lyrischGerman
- λυρικόςGreek
- متن آهنگPersian
- lyriikkaaFinnish
- liricIrish
- गेयHindi
- líraiHungarian
- lirisIndonesian
- liricaItalian
- לִירִיקָהHebrew
- 歌詞Japanese
- 서정시Korean
- lyricLatin
- lyrischDutch
- tekstNorwegian
- lirycznyPolish
- liricRomanian
- лирическийRussian
- lyriskSwedish
- பாடல் வரிகள்Tamil
- సాహిత్యంTelugu
- เนื้อเพลงThai
- lirikTurkish
- лірикаUkrainian
- lời bài hátVietnamese
- ליריקYiddish
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