Lyricist

/ˈlɪr.ɪ.sɪst/

Synonyms

  • poet
  • songwriter
  • wordsmith

Slang Meanings

Wordsmith - A skilled composer of lyrics.
That guy is a real wordsmith, he could be a great lyricist.
Rhyme slinger - Someone who crafts clever or interesting lyrics.
He's a rhyme slinger, always coming up with catchy phrases.