lyric's Usage Examples:

Thanks to its lyrical content - Franklin demands that a man better think about what he's trying to do and repeats "freedom" over and over in the chorus - the song was embraced by the burgeoning feminist movement of the time.

The composition of didactic, lyrical and elegiac poetry also was the accomplishment and pastime of an educated dilettante class, the only extant specimens of any interest being some of the Silvae of Statius.

; 1796-1868), lyrist and dramatist; and Karl August Nicander (1799-1839), a lyric poet who approached the Phosphorists in manner.

Some of his short lyrics are very elegant, and remind us of Herrick and Carew - e.

lyricism of the written word achieves grandiose heights and evokes divine inspiration.

More fluent but not less gloomy are the sacred lyrics of Nyeki-Veres first published in 1636 under the Latin title of Tintinnabulum Tripudiantium.

These lyrics are often made into catchy musical jingles.

Lady Gaga states that the lyrics of the song are the derivation of her own personal paranoid ideas and that the 'bad romance' speaks of her relationship with them.

From the works sinister opening motif through the lyrical second movement to the spirited final allegro, there is a refreshing sense of excitement.

His son, Henry John Patmore (1860-1883), left a number of poems posthumously printed at Mr Daniell's Oxford Press, which show an unmistakable lyrical quality.

Their sound includes off-kilter lyrics, blues guitar jangle and wailing harmonica, low down funky drums and fat jazz double bass.

Millie's former therapist co-wrote some of the lyrics, and controversial Irish songstress Sinead O'Connor sings on two tracks.

Synonyms:

language, love lyric, text, song, vocal, words, textual matter,

Antonyms:

cool, unmoving, unemotionality, passionless, unmoved,