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LYRICAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lyrical mean? 

LYRICAL (adjective)
  The adjective LYRICAL has 2 senses:

1. suitable for or suggestive of singing
2. expressing deep personal emotion

  Familiarity information: LYRICAL used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LYRICAL (adjective)


Sense 1lyrical [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Suitable for or suggestive of singing

Similar:

melodic; melodious; musical (containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody)


Sense 2lyrical [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Expressing deep personal emotion

Synonyms:

lyric; lyrical

Context example:

the dancer's lyrical performance

Similar:

emotional (of more than usual emotion)


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