What is another word for lyricism?

Pronunciation: [lˈɪɹɪsˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Lyricism is a beautiful and expressive quality of artistic work. Synonyms for this quality can range from poeticism, elegance, grace, and fluidity to musicality, harmony, melody, and smoothness. Lyricism represents the ability to convey deep emotions and sentiments through lyrical language and imagery. Other synonyms for lyricism can also include pathos, tenderness, sensitivity, and intimacy. The ability to evoke emotions and connect with an audience through great lyricism is a hallmark of many successful artists in various fields such as music, poetry, literature, and visual arts. It is the perfect blend of craft and creativity resulting in a timeless, emotional, and impressive piece of art.

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Usage examples for Lyricism

But the fact remains that there is no such thing as dramatic poetry, for the essence of all poetry is its lyricism.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell
But all opera, however it may stray from the fundamental idea, suggests this dramatic element in music, just as mere lyricism in the poetic art is the blossom from which is unfolded the full-blown perfection of the word-drama, the highest form of all poetry.
"The Great German Composers"
George T. Ferris
They will recognize, for instance, the tragedy of Michael Angelo, the gaiety of Fra Angelico, the lyricism of Correggio, the gravity of Poussin, and the romance of Giorgione.
"Since Cézanne"
Clive Bell

Famous quotes with Lyricism

  • Sexuality is the lyricism of the masses.
    Charles Baudelaire
  • The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.
    John Hawkes
  • Joseph Brodsky, writing about Mandelstam, called lyricism the ethics of language. Larkin's wit is the ethics of his poetry. It brings his distress under our control. It makes his personal unhappiness our universal exultation. Armed with his wit, he faces the worst on our behalf, and brings it to order.
    Clive James
  • Once we reject lyricism, to blacken a page becomes an ordeal: what’s the use of writing in order to say exactly what we had to say?
    Emil Cioran

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