Lyrical is now the more common adjective; itโ€™s used broadly to describe writing or other creative works that have an artistically beautiful or expressive quality.

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Nov 21, 2025ย ยท Adjective lyrical (comparative more lyrical, superlative most lyrical) Appropriate for or suggestive of singing. Expressive of emotion. Of or pertaining to the lyrics of a song lyrical content โ€ฆ

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LYRICAL meaning: 1 : having an artistically beautiful or expressive quality; 2 : to talk about something in a very enthusiastic way

Something that's lyrical is beautifully full of emotion. Don't be surprised if a lyrical passage in the book you're reading makes you cry a little bit. The word lyric, and its connection to the words of a song, โ€ฆ

Something that is lyrical is poetic and romantic. His paintings became more lyrical.

Characterized by or expressing rapture or great enthusiasm. A lyrical account of her trip.

LYRICAL definition: 1. expressing personal thoughts and feelings in a beautiful way: 2. to talk about something with aโ€ฆ. Learn more.

Definition of lyrical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

LYRICAL definition: 1. expressing personal thoughts and feelings in a beautiful way: 2. to talk about something with aโ€ฆ. Learn more.

Definition of lyrical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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