lyricise

lyr·i·cize

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lir-uh-sahyz]
- /ˈlɪr əˌsaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lir-uh-sahyz]
- /ˈlɪr əˌsaɪz/

Definitions of lyricise word

verb without object lyricise to write lyrics. 1
verb without object lyricise to write lyrically or in a lyric style. 1
verb with object lyricise to put into lyric form; treat in a lyric style. 1

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Origin of lyricise

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; lyric + -ize

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Parts of speech for Lyricise

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lyricise

lyricise popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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