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Lyrically Meaning in English

word · lemma: lyrical

ˈɫɪɹɪkɫi
LIR-i-kuh-lee
lˈɪɹɪkli
LIR-i-klee

Definition

In a way that expresses strong emotions or is beautifully poetic, especially related to the words of songs or poetry.

Usage & Nuances

Formally used, especially in music and poetry criticism. Often modifies verbs like 'write,' 'sing,' or 'express.' Do not confuse with 'literal' (word-for-word) or 'literally.' Can describe emotional or artistic qualities.

Example Sentences

He writes lyrically about nature in his poems.

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The singer performed lyrically on stage.

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Her letter was written lyrically, full of feelings.

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He spoke so lyrically about his childhood, it almost sounded like poetry.

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Even the way she complains is kind of lyrically beautiful.

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The movie’s ending was described lyrically in the reviews, focusing on its emotion.

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