lyric: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 10 letter points · starts with L · ends with C
Meaning of lyric
adj
Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style.
Of or relating to a writer of such poetry.
Lyrical.
Having a light singing voice of modest range.
Listed forms: lyrick.
Source: Wiktionary — lyric.
noun
A lyric poem.
- plural-normally
The words of a song or other vocal music.
Example: The lyric in line 3 doesn't rhyme.
Listed forms: lyrics, lyrick.
Source: Wiktionary — lyric.
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Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for lyric.
adjective
expressing deep emotion
noun
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
noun
a short poem of songlike quality
- lyric poem
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
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Letter-value score of lyric
L(1) + Y(4) + R(1) + I(1) + C(3) = 10 points.
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Anagrams of lyric
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from lyric
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