lyr|i|cism

lyr|i|cism
lyr|i|cism «LIHR uh sihz uhm», noun.
1. lyric character or style: »

the lyricism of Donne's songs and sonnets.

2. a lyric form or expression.
3. lyric outpouring of feeling; emotionally expressed enthusiasm.

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  • lyr·i·cism — /ˈlirəˌsızəm/ noun [noncount] : a quality that expresses deep feelings or emotions in a work of art : an artistically beautiful or expressive quality poetic lyricism music rich with lyricism the lyricism of his paintings …   Useful english dictionary

  • cism — ac·a·dem·i·cism; aes·thet·i·cism; agel·i·cism; ag·nos·ti·cism; anat·o·cism; an·gli·cism; an·thro·po·cen·tri·cism; apoc·a·lyp·ti·cism; arab·i·cism; ar·cha·i·cism; as·cet·i·cism; asi·at·i·cism; ath·let·i·cism; at·ti·cism; be·ta·cism; bib·li·cism;… …   English syllables

  • lyr — col·lyr·i·clum; col·lyr·i·um; il·lyr·ic; lyr·i·cal; lyr·i·cism; lyr·i·cist; lyr·i·cize; lyr·ism; lyr·ist; phil·lyr·ea; il·lyr·i·an; lyr·ic; lyr·i·cal·ly; lyr·i·cal·ness; …   English syllables

  • lyricism — lyr·i·cism …   English syllables

  • lyricism — lyr|i|cism [ lırı,sızəm ] noun uncount the expression of feeling in art …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lyricism — lyr•i•cism [[t]ˈlɪr əˌsɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) lit. pro lyric character or style, as in poetry 2) lyric outpouring of feeling • Etymology: 1750–1760 …   From formal English to slang

  • Lyricism — Lyr i*cism, n. A lyric composition. Gray. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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