lyricism
[ lir-uh-siz-uhm ]
/ ˈlɪr əˌsɪz əm /
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noun
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OTHER WORDS FROM lyricism
non·lyr·i·cism, nounWords nearby lyricism
lyrebird, lyre-form sofa, lyre snake, lyric, lyrical, lyricism, lyricist, lyricize, Lyrids, lyriform, lyrism
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British Dictionary definitions for lyricism
lyricism
/ (ˈlɪrɪˌsɪzəm) /
noun
the quality or style of lyric poetry
emotional or enthusiastic outpouring
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