| lyric | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. language, lyric, words | 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" |
| ~ text, textual matter | the words of something written.; "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" |
| ~ song, vocal | a short musical composition with words.; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs" |
| ~ love lyric | the lyric of a love song. |
| n. (communication) | 2. lyric, lyric poem | a short poem of songlike quality. |
| ~ poem, verse form | a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines. |
| ~ ode | a lyric poem with complex stanza forms. |
| ~ strophe | one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama. |
| ~ antistrophe | the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem. |
| v. (creation) | 3. lyric | write lyrics for (a song). |
| ~ poesy, poetry, verse | literature in metrical form. |
| ~ indite, pen, write, compose | produce a literary work.; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels" |
| ~ relyric | write new lyrics for (a song). |
| adj. | 4. lyric, lyrical | expressing deep emotion.; "the dancer's lyrical performance" |
| ~ emotional | of more than usual emotion.; "his behavior was highly emotional" |
| adj. | 5. lyric | used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range.; "a lyric soprano" |
| ~ music | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner. |
| adj. (pertain) | 6. lyric | relating to or being musical drama.; "the lyric stage" |
| ~ music | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner. |
| adj. (pertain) | 7. lyric | of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way).; "lyric poetry" |
| ~ poesy, poetry, verse | literature in metrical form. |
Recent comments
3 weeks 12 hours ago
7 weeks 1 day ago
8 weeks 4 days ago
23 weeks 6 days ago
23 weeks 6 days ago
23 weeks 6 days ago
24 weeks 4 days ago
28 weeks 5 days ago
29 weeks 5 days ago
30 weeks 3 days ago