nnoun.communicationthe text of a popular song or musical-comedy numberSynset:language words
Examples:- his compositions always started with the lyrics
- he wrote both words and music
- the song uses colloquial language
Derivationally Related Form:lyriclyricist
Part Holonyms:song vocal
Hypernyms:text textual matter
Inherited Hypernyms:lyrictextmatterwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:love lyric
nnoun.communicationa short poem of songlike qualitySynset:lyric poem
Hypernyms:poem verse form
Inherited Hypernyms:lyricpoemliterary compositionwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:ode
Part Meronyms:antistrophe strophe
Full Hyponyms:choral odeepithalamiumhoratian odeodepindaric odeprothalamion
vverb.creationwrite lyrics for (a song)Topic:poesypoetryverse
Derivationally Related Form:lyric
Hypernyms:compose indite pen write
Inherited Hypernyms:lyricwritecreate verballymake
Direct Hyponyms:relyric
Full Troponyms:relyric
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allexpressing deep emotionSynset:lyrical
Examples:- the dancer's lyrical performance
Antonyms:unemotional
Inherited Hypernyms:lyric
Similar to:emotional
adjadj.allused of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in rangeTopic:music
Antonyms:dramatic
Inherited Hypernyms:lyric
adjadj.pertrelating to or being musical dramaTopic:music
Pertainyms:opera
Inherited Hypernyms:lyric
adjadj.pertof or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)Topic:poesypoetryverse
Pertainyms:lyric
Inherited Hypernyms:lyric