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Meaning of lyricize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To make lyrical; to treat in a poetically sentimental or emotional manner.
transitive
To provide lyrics for (an existing melody).
transitive

Equivalents

Suomi runoilla sanoittaa

Examples

“Three numbers were taken from “The Shocking Miss Pilgrim,” a 1947 Betty Grable movie whose musical score consisted of posthumously lyricized George Gershwin tunes.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

lyricized lyricizes lyricizing lyring lyse lysed