Words · Common

lyric

/ˈlɪɹɪk/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the text of a popular song or musical comedy number

    his compositions always started with the lyrics

  2. adjective

    expressing deep emotion

    the dancer's lyrical performance

  3. adjective

    used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range

    a lyric soprano

  4. noun

    a short poem of songlike quality

  5. verb

    write lyrics for (a song)

Look up another word

lyric: definition, pronunciation and puzzle history · Nectary