Love is merely a lyrical way of referring to lust.
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Lyrical
/ˈlɪɹɪkəl/
Synonyms for "lyrical" (149 found)
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Noun(12 words)
more expressivemore poeticmusical elementold english lagupoetic dictionpoetic grandeurpoetic imagepoetic usagerelyricrhapsodizingromantic balladsingsong
Adjective(13 words)
Verb(1 words)
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5 entriesdescriptive writingfigurative proseliterary stylepoetic formpoetic style
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4 entrieslyrical balladlyrical poemlyrical prosepoetic prose
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5 entrieslyrical melodylyrical poetrylyrical proselyrical rhythmlyrical voice
Inflections
2 entriesmore lyricalmost lyrical
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4 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
He always waxes lyrical about his wonderful new job.
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Claire was wrapping up final rehearsals for a lyrical opera at the Champs-Elysees Theater. Hours later, she got notice the show was off.
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This is a lyrical digression.
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