lyric
adjective/ˈlɪrɪk/
/ˈlɪrɪk/
- (of poetry) expressing a person’s personal feelings and thoughts compare epic
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- connected with, or written for, singingTopics Musicc2
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French lyrique or Latin lyricus, from Greek lurikos, from lura ‘lyre’.
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