lyric /ˈlɪɹɪk/adjective 7noun 2forms 3 adjective7 •Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style. •Of or relating to a writer of such poetry. •Lyrical. •Having a light singing voice of modest range. •Melodious. •Of or relating to musical drama and opera. •Of or relating to the lyre (or sometimes the harp). noun2 •[usually plural] The words of a song or other vocal music.The lyric in line 3 doesn't rhyme.The lyrics were written by the composer. •A lyric poem. formslyrics · more lyric · most lyric