lyrics (**리**릭스) — the words of a song
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the words of a song
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɪrɪks/
Korean meaning: 노래 가사
Korean pronunciation: **리**릭스
Example Sentences
- The lyrics of this song are so cheesy that even my cat left the room.
- I always mess up the lyrics when singing in the shower.
- The rapper's lyrics touched on important social issues.
lyrics
NOUN//ˈlɪrɪks//
the words of a song
💡 Concept
the words of a song
🎵 Rhyme
She picks through picks and grabs her sticks to play her lyrics!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈlɪrɪks/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlɪrɪks/
🌳Etymology
Rootlyr-
Suffix--ics
Origin
그리스 신화의 리라(lyre) 하프를 연주하며 시를 낭송하던 서정시인들에서 유래된 단어입니다. 음악과 시가 결합된 예술 형태를 나타내죠.
🎵Rhyme
tricksbricksstickspicks
tricks
bricks
sticks
picks
🔗Collocations
song lyrics
write lyrics
meaningful lyrics
lyrics video
memorize lyrics
rap lyrics
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The lyrics of this song are so cheesy that even my cat left the room.”
😄 Fun example
“I always mess up the lyrics when singing in the shower.”
“The rapper's lyrics touched on important social issues.”
“She writes beautiful lyrics that make people cry.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
wordsversestextlines
Antonyms
melodyinstrumentalmusic
Related
songwritercomposervocalistrhymeversechorus
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