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lyricisms

lyricisms is the plural of lyricism.

Meaning of lyricism

Noun

lyricism (countable and uncountable, plural lyricisms)

  1. Great enthusiasm.
  2. The emotional style of lyric poetry.
  3. Suitability to be sung or used as lyrics.
    • This is an album whose most memorable songs are definitely its strangest. Most ambitious of all perhaps is Dark Ballet, a long concept-song about Joan of Arc in which the lyricism of the piano lines startles. Madonna herself is heavily Auto-tuned, mumbling stuff about being a witch; she seems to...2019 June 8, Kitty Empire, “Madonna: Madame X review – a splendidly bizarre return to form”, in The Guardian

Questions about lyricisms

What is lyricisms the plural of?
Lyricisms is the plural of lyricism.

Words near lyricisms in the dictionary

  1. lyricise
  2. lyricised
  3. lyricises
  4. lyricising
  5. lyricism
  6. lyricisms
  7. lyricist
  8. lyricists
  9. lyricization
  10. lyricizations
  11. lyricize

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