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   lyrical

   /ˈlɪrɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of literature, art, or music) expressing the writer's emotions in an imaginative and beautiful way: "he gained a devoted following for his lyrical cricket writing" Similar songlikelyricmelodicmusicalmelodiousrhapsodicpoeticexpressiveemotionaldeeply feltpersonalsubjectivepassionate
   • ▪ (of poetry or a poet) lyric: "Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads"
   • 2. relating to the words of a popular song: "the lyrical content of his songs"

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   The meaning of LYRICAL is having an artistically beautiful or expressive quality suggestive of song. How to use lyrical in a sentence. Did you know?

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLYRICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LYRICAL definition: 1. expressing personal thoughts and feelings in a beautiful way: 2. to talk about something with a…. Learn more.

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   Something that's lyrical is beautifully full of emotion. Don't be surprised if a lyrical passage in the book you're reading makes you cry a little bit. The word lyric, and its connection to the words of a song, provides one hint about the adjective lyrical, which can mean "appropriate for singing." When a movie, book, dance, or work of art ...

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLYRICAL - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   A complete guide to the word "LYRICAL": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionlyrical adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   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 enthusiastic way) about his new car. She wrote an almost lyrical account of her childhood.

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

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   Lyrical definition: another word for lyric (def. 1), lyric (def. 2), lyric (def. 3), lyric (def. 4). See examples of LYRICAL used in a sentence.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLYRICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Something that is lyrical is poetic and romantic. His paintings became more lyrical. ...its remarkable free-flowing and often lyrical style. Synonyms: enthusiastic, emotional, inspired, poetic More Synonyms of lyrical.

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    Expressing deep personal emotion or observations: a dancer's lyrical performance; a lyrical passage in his autobiography. b. Highly enthusiastic; rhapsodic: gave a lyrical description of her experiences in the South Seas.

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    LYRICAL meaning: 1. expressing personal thoughts and feelings in a beautiful way: 2. to talk about something with a…. Learn more.