LYRICS Synonyms
There are 26 hypernyms of the word lyrics. (close relations)
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| words | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the words that are spoken • the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number • language that is spoken or written • an angry dispute • words making up the dialogue of a play | ||||||
| ballad | nounn | |||||
noun • a narrative song with a recurrent refrain • a narrative poem of popular origin | ||||||
| composition | nounn | |||||
noun • the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole • the way in which someone or something is composed • a mixture of ingredients • a musical work that has been created • musical creation • the act of creating written works • art and technique of printing with movable type • an essay (especially one written as an assignment) • something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole | ||||||
| ditty | nounn | |||||
noun • a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung) | ||||||
| jingle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a metallic sound • a comic verse of irregular measure verb • make a sound typical of metallic objects | ||||||
| libretto | nounn | |||||
noun • the words of an opera or musical play | ||||||
| lyric | nounn | |||||
adjective • used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range • relating to or being musical drama • of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way) noun • the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number • a short poem of songlike quality adjective satellite • expressing deep emotion verb • write lyrics for (a song) | ||||||
| poetry | nounn | |||||
noun • literature in metrical form • any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling | ||||||
| rhyme | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds) • a piece of poetry verb • compose rhymes • be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable | ||||||
| song | nounn | |||||
noun • a short musical composition with words • the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy • a distinctive or characteristic sound • the act of singing • the characteristic sound produced by a bird • a very small sum | ||||||
| text | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the words of something written • a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon • a book prepared for use in schools or colleges • the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.) verb • to send a message by SMS or similar text-based messaging service | ||||||
| verses | nounn | |||||
noun • literature in metrical form • a piece of poetry • a line of metrical text verb • compose verses or put into verse • familiarize through thorough study or experience | ||||||
| language | nounn | |||||
noun • a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols • (language) communication by word of mouth • the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number • the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication • the mental faculty or power of vocal communication • a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline | ||||||
| lyrical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • suitable for or suggestive of singing • expressing deep emotion | ||||||
| lyric poem | nounn | |||||
noun • a short poem of songlike quality | ||||||