Lyricize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Lyricize is a verb meaning (transitive) To make lyrical; to treat in a poetically sentimental or emotional manner.
Meaning
(transitive) To make lyrical; to treat in a poetically sentimental or emotional manner.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To provide lyrics for (an existing melody).
Example Sentences
Three numbers were taken from “The Shocking Miss Pilgrim,” a 1947 Betty Grable movie whose musical score consisted of posthumously lyricized George Gershwin tunes.
Word Forms
- lyricizes
- lyricizing
- lyricized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lyricise, poeticize, poetize, rhyme, rhapsodize, romanticize.
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