lyricist

Noun

Meaning

a person who writes the words for songs

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bard poet musician playwright librettist lyrist rhymester poetiser troubadour versifier

Antonyms

destroyer audience conclusion conservative amateur dictator

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Hypernyms

author writer

Examples

Adams appeared on stage with Brooker to perform "In Held 'Twas in I" at Redhill when the band's lyricist Keith Reid was not available. Source: Internet

After Shaw died in 1950, Pascal asked lyricist Alan Jay Lerner to write the musical adaptation. Source: Internet

And its celebrated lyricist Herbert Kretzmer, who died two months ago, will be there in spirit. Source: Internet

As a lyricist he was a radical who revelled in the obscure, stuff that nobody else would touch. Source: Internet

Bhat is a well-proved filmmaker as well as a lyricist, and screenplay writer. Source: Internet

Director, producer and lyricist Amit Khanna offers a polar opposite view. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lyrichord lyricise lyricism lyricization lyricize lyrick