Lírico (en. Lyrical)

/ˈli.ɾi.ko/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Having the form or characteristics of poetry.
The poem has a lyrical tone that expresses deep emotions.
El poema tiene un tono lírico que expresa emociones profundas.
Refers to what is expressed subjectively and emotionally.
Their lyrics are so lyrical that they move any listener.
Sus letras son tan líricas que conmueven a cualquier oyente.
Relation to the genre of lyric in literature.
The work has a lyrical style that highlights its feelings.
La obra tiene un estilo lírico que resalta sus sentimientos.

Etymology

From Latin 'lyricus', and this from Greek 'lyrikos'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lyric inspiration
moment of poetic creativity
inspiración lírica
lyric expression
way of manifesting feelings through poetry
expresión lírica
lyric song
musical work centered on emotion and poetry
canción lírica

Related Words

lyric
literary genre that focuses on the expression of feelings
lírica
poetry
literary form that uses verse and meter
poesía
music
art of organizing sounds harmoniously
música

Slang Meanings

Something very emotional or moving.
That movie was so lyrical that it made me cry.
Esa película fue tan lírica que me hizo llorar.
Intense artistic expression.
The concert had a lyrical moment that we will all remember.
El concierto tuvo un momento lírico que todos recordaremos.