Definitions for lyric
Overview of noun lyric
The noun lyric has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (12) lyric, words, language
(the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language")
2. lyric, lyric poem
(a short poem of songlike quality)
Overview of verb lyric
The verb lyric has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lyric
(write lyrics for (a song))
Overview of adj lyric
The adj lyric has 4 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) lyric, lyrical
(expressing deep emotion; "the dancer's lyrical performance")
2. (1) lyric
(used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range; "a lyric soprano")
3. lyric
(relating to or being musical drama; "the lyric stage")
4. lyric
(of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way); "lyric poetry")
