Definition for Lyric:

• a short poem of songlike quality

Synonyms for Lyric:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • lyric,
  • lyrical.
  •poetic (adjective)
  • pastoral,
  • dactylic,
  • heroic,
  • idyllic,
  • Odic,
  • songlike,
  • iambic,
  • epical,
  • Epodic.
  •vocal (adjective)
  • Viva voce,
  • choral,
  • operatic,
  • vowel,
  • uttered,
  • vocalic,
  • phonic,
  • sonant,
  • put into words,
  • Intonated,
  • singing.

• n.

  •
  • economical,
  • circuitous,
  • clean,
  • diffuse,
  • chatty,
  • declamatory,
  • conversational,
  • crisp,
  • libretto,
  • discursive,
  • articulate.
  •
  • elegy,
  • free verse,
  • epigram,
  • cycle,
  • doggerel.
  •
  • refrain,
  • word.
  •coloratura (noun)
  • coloratura.
  •communication (noun)
  • language,
  • words.
  •emotional (noun)
  • emotional.
  •poem (noun)
  • villanelles,
  • Sestine,
  • sestinas,
  • blank verses.
  •poetry (noun)
  • poetry,
  • Chanson,
  • rhyme,
  • canto,
  • jingle.
  •romance (noun)
  • tear jerkers,
  • tearjerkers,
  • tear-jerkers,
  • love stories,
  • tear jerker.
  •song (noun)
  • rock roll,
  • rock rolls.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • romantic,
  • ballade,
  • poetical.
  •
  • shoutout.

Paraphrases for Lyric:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    singing.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    concert, rhetoric.

Antonyms for Lyric:

• adj.

  • all
    dramatic.
  • Other antonyms:
    strident, unemotional, matter of fact, grating, prose, staccato, harsh, literal, prosaic, disconnected, jarring, inharmonious, factual.

Lyric Sentence Examples:

• For a joy will come, or a grief, or a fear, That will alter the look of the world for you; And the lyric you learned as a bit of art, Will wake to life as a wonderful part Of the love you feel so deep and true; And the thrill of a laugh or the throb of a tear, Will come with your song to all who hear; For then you will know it by heart.

• Even Firdusi showed, in some of his minor poems, that joyous look into and upon the world which is the soul of all lyric poetry.

Homophones for Lyric:

• large, larix, lurk, largo, largish, leresis, lark, lyrurus, lauraceae, largess, larch, laurasia, laurus, layer cake, largesse, low-rise, lorica, larousse, lorca, lower jaw, lurch, larus, lowercase.

Holonyms for Lyric:

• n.

  • communication
    song, vocal.

Hypernym for Lyric:

• n.

  • communication
    love lyric.

• v.

  • creation
    relyric.

Hyponym for Lyric:

• n.

  • communication
    text, textual matter.

• v.

  • creation
    write, compose, pen, indite.