Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)lyric, words, languagethe text of a popular song or musical-comedy number“his compositions always started with the lyrics”,
“he wrote both words and music”,
“the song uses colloquial language” Verbs
(v)lyricwrite lyrics for (a song) Adjectives
(s)lyric, lyricalexpressing deep emotion“the dancer's lyrical performance” (a)lyricused of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range“a lyric soprano” (a)lyricrelating to or being musical drama“the lyric stage” (a)lyricof or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)“lyric poetry”