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Meaning of lyricize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Suomi runoilla 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.
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See also

lyricized lyricizes lyricizing lyring lyse lysed

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