Lyric synonyms
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verse (related)
Metrical or rhymed composition as distinct from prose; poetry.
opera text
A libretto
story of the opera
A libretto
the poem
Verses set to music
words of the opera
A libretto
words of a choral
A libretto
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the words
Verses set to music
the verse
Verses set to music
lyrical poem
A short, songlike poem
A classical Greek poem modeled on the choric ode and usually having a three-part structure consisting of a strophe, an antistrophe, and an epode.
A 14-line verse form often in iambic pentameter, having one of several conventional rhyme schemes and usually featuring a shift in mood or tone after the eighth or twelfth line.
A song of praise or thanksgiving to God or a deity.
(Rare, Archaic) Something round, or circular
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libretto (related)
The text of a dramatic musical work such as an opera, including the lyrics to be sung and sometimes interpolated spoken passages.
poem (related)
The definition of a poem is a collection of words that express an emotion or idea, sometimes with a specific rhythm.
poetry (related)
Prose that resembles a poem in some respect, as in vivid imagery or rhythmic sound.
song (related)
The act or art of singing:
dithyramb
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melic
Of song or poetry, esp. early Greek lyric poetry
Having the nature of music; melodious or harmonious
odic
Of or pertaining to od (alleged natural force).
Suitable as a subject for poetry:
rondeau
rondel
Impressive in style of speech:
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
The definition of lyrical is a literary or creative work that can be sung, or is a literary work that is the author's feelings or emotions in an enthusiastic way.
lyric poem
a short poem of songlike quality
All the vocal sounds, words, and ways of combining them common to a particular nation, tribe, or other speech community
dramatic (antonym)
Dramatic means something that is noticeable or sudden.
melody (related)
ballad (related)
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melodic (related)
soundtrack (related)
catchy (related)
lyrically (related)
riff (related)
ditty (related)
hymn-like (related)
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soulful (related)
haunting (related)
vocal (related)
mid-period (related)
Find another word for lyric. In this page you can discover 46 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for lyric, like: verse, opera text, story of the opera, words, the poem, words of the opera, words of a choral, the words, the verse, lyrical poem and ode.