lyricism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Great enthusiasm.
  2. The emotional style of lyric poetry.
  3. Suitability to be sung or used as lyrics.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

lyricism lyricisms

Etymology

From lyric + -ism.

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