From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishlyricallyr‧i‧cal /ˈlɪrɪkəl/ adjective 1 ALAPMbeautifully expressed in words, poetry, or music lyrical love poetry2 → wax lyrical
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lyrical• The violin and cello ease into a lyrical assignment.• Cynthia Kadohota's lyrical first novel• Some have ideas for lyrical language.• His lyrical, meditative poetry speaks to nature and a sense of place.• He has recreated the mood of his beloved Provence in a lyrical mural of clustered vines.• The other residents were two friends, Marjorie and Heather, and a girl with the lyrical name of Charmian Romanis.• Only the small, nonconformist fraternity were concerned with private and lyrical values.• In 1900 he published, with R. Silyn Roberts, a book of lyrical verse entitled Telynegion.• He was its poet and its prophet for almost 60 years and when he died Saturday, a lyrical voice was silenced. 