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lyrical

/ ˈlɪrɪkəl /

adjective

  1. See lyric
    another word for lyric lyric lyric lyric
  2. enthusiastic; effusive (esp in the phrase to wax lyrical )


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Example Sentences

From a lyrical standpoint, there are precious few that can catch Kendrick.

I promised never again to wax lyrical about the fries in gravy.

He loved simplicity in his musical arrangements, which allowed his lyrical message and melodies to shine through.

The lyrical declamation has inspired luminaries ranging from Kurt Vonnegut to Robert Frost.

This dad read it as the latter and wrote his own lyrical rebuttal to the tune.

True hymns are sacred lyrics, and a lyric to be lyrical and heart appealing, must be inevitable.

But what of the love, however expressed, in the lyrical invocation to the brown liqueur?

Who shall sing in lyrical language the exhilaration of such splendid men's work?

Still, Andronicus was the first to substitute the Greek drama for the old lyrical stage poetry.

In lyrical poetry, the Romans can boast of one of the greatest masters of any age or nation.

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