Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lyric
noun
/ˈlɪrɪk/
Definition
A lyric is a type of poem or song that expresses personal feelings or thoughts.
Examples
- She wrote the lyrics for the new song.
- The lyrics of that ballad are very touching.
- Many poets also write lyrics for music.
Meaning
Typically, lyrics convey emotions, tell a story, or reflect on personal experiences, making them a vital part of songs.
Synonyms
- verses
- lines
- poetry