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   lyrical

   /ˈlɪrɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of literature, art, or music) expressing the writer's emotions in an imaginative and beautiful way: "he gained a devoted following for his lyrical cricket writing" Similar songlikelyricmelodicmusicalmelodiousrhapsodicpoeticexpressiveemotionaldeeply feltpersonalsubjectivepassionate
   • ▪ (of poetry or a poet) lyric: "Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads"
   • 2. relating to the words of a popular song: "the lyrical content of his songs"

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   What is lyrical adjective?

   • Definition of lyrical adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary expressing strong emotion in a way that is beautiful and shows imagination synonym expressive He began to wax lyrical (= talk in an enthusiastic way) about his new car. She wrote an almost lyrical account of her childhood.

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   What is a lyrical poem?

   • It initially described poets, emotionally expressive poetic forms (such as elegies, odes, or sonnets), or works meant to be sung. Two lexical developments came soon after: lyric gained noun use as a term for a lyric composition or poem, and lyrical was adopted as an alternate adjective form.

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   What does lyric mean in English?

   • When the adjective lyric, a descendant of lyrikos, was adopted into English in the mid-late 1500s, it too referred to things pertaining or adapted to the lyre. It initially described poets, emotionally expressive poetic forms (such as elegies, odes, or sonnets), or works meant to be sung.

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   What does the term 'lyrical' mean in music?

   • In music, being lyrical means having quality words and meaning. Example sentence: “A lot of rappers from New York are often lyrical ." – Kanye West, 'Last Call'. "Killin y’all niggas on that lyrical shit," – Kanye West, 'Last Call'.

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   What is a lyrical painting?

   • Something that is lyrical is poetic and romantic. His paintings became more lyrical. ...its remarkable free-flowing and often lyrical style. I'm trying to show children that it's lyrically beautiful out there, wherever you live. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 2. Collins English Dictionary.

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   How does the Lyrical app work?

   • Lyrical is a songwriting companion app that lets you create drafts of your songs on the go using our building blocks editor. You can easily rearrange elements such as Intro, Verse, Pre-Chorus, Chorus, Hook, Bridge, Refrain, and Outro to shape your next hit song!

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLYRICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Lyrical means expressing personal thoughts and feelings in a beautiful way, or talking about something with a lot of interest or excitement. Learn more about the word lyrical, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in literature and music.

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     LYRICAL meaning: 1. expressing personal thoughts and...

   • Znaczenie Lyrical, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     LYRICAL definicja: 1. expressing personal thoughts and...

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     lyrical translate: liryczny. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     LYRICAL translate: лирический . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     LYRE definition: 1. an ancient musical instrument consisting...

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     LYRICAL translate: 抒情的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

     adjective. uk / ˈlɪrɪk ə l / us. Add to word list. Lyrical...

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   Lyrical means having an artistically beautiful or expressive quality suggestive of song. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases from the authoritative dictionary source.

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   Something that's lyrical is beautifully full of emotion. Don't be surprised if a lyrical passage in the book you're reading makes you cry a little bit.

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   Lyrical means poetic and romantic, or enthusiastic and expressive. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms, collocations, and sentences from various sources.

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   Lyrical means lyric, enthusiastic, or effusive. It can also refer to lyrical poetry, which is characterized by musicality and emotional expression. See how to use lyrical in a sentence and learn its synonyms.

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   expressing strong emotion in a way that is beautiful and shows imagination synonym expressive. a lyrical melody. He began to wax lyrical (= talk in an enthusiastic way) about his new car. She wrote an almost lyrical account of her childhood.

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    Lyrical means expressing emotions in a beautiful way, especially in poetry or verse. Learn more about the meaning, usage and translations of lyrical with examples and a translator tool.