[plural] the words of a popular song. music and lyrics by Rodgers and Hart. Topics Musicb2 · Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

2lyrics [plural] the words of a song music and lyrics by Rodgers and Hart. See lyric in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: lyric ...

lyric adjective /ˈlɪrɪk/ /ˈlɪrɪk/ (of poetry) expressing a person's personal feelings and thoughts compare epic

lyric adjective NAmE//ˈlɪrɪk// (of poetry) expressing a person's personal feelings and thoughts compare epic

any fairly short poem expressing the personal mood, feeling, or meditation of a single speaker (who may sometimes be an invented character, not the poet).

In the modern sense, any fairly short poem expressing the personal mood, feeling, or meditation of a single speaker (who ...

Meaning of lyric in English. the words of a song, especially a pop song: Paul Simon wrote the lyrics for most of his songs. (especially of poetry and songs) ...

​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 ...

expressing strong emotion in a way that is beautiful and shows imagination. synonym expressive. a lyrical melody.

There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective lyrical. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.