Thesaurus: lyric

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1. a. Alt. of Lyrical
2. n. A lyric poem; a lyrical composition.
3. n. A composer of lyric poems.
4. n. A verse of the kind usually employed in lyric poetry; -- used chiefly in the plural.
5. n. The words of a song.
6. adj. expressing deep emotion
7. adj. used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range
8. adj. relating to or being musical drama
9. adj. of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)
10. n. the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
11. n. a short poem of songlike quality
12. v. write lyrics for (a song)