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lyricist

noun as in songwriter

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Lyricist E. Y. “Yip” Harburg was as provocative as Hammerstein, though with a much less earnest, more whimsical sensibility.

One of the many pleasures of the book is to see the lyricist frolic in another form.

He is a gifted lyricist, but in the Hong Kong live music scene, rap is a niche genre.

No one wrote about this subject in a way children could understand better than the famous American lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II.

Pindar, the greatest lyricist of the Greeks, wrote about athletic contests; athletes were his heroes.

Subjective this poet may be—is it not a virtue in the lyricist?

To pass down in history as an exceptional beauty is to inspire art ideals and to furnish a theme for the lyricist.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lyricist, such as: composer, musician, poet, songwriter, lyrist, and music writer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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