Dictionary Entry
lyric
lyric is a 5-letter English word with 12 senses as adjective, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Alt. of Lyrical. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 12 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Alt. of Lyrical
- 2noun
A lyric poem; a lyrical composition.
- 3noun
A composer of lyric poems.
- 4noun
A verse of the kind usually employed in lyric poetry; -- used chiefly in the plural.
- 5noun
The words of a song.
- 6noun
a short poem of songlike quality
- 7noun
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
"his compositions always started with the lyrics"
"he wrote both words and music"
- 8verb
write lyrics for (a song)
- 9adjective
expressing deep emotion
"the dancer's lyrical performance"
Synonyms
- 10adjective
used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range
"a lyric soprano"
- 11adjective
of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)
"lyric poetry"
- 12adjective
relating to or being musical drama
"the lyric stage"
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