noun
- Plural of lyricism; instances or expressions of lyrical quality, emotion, or style in literature, music, or art.
- Plural of lyricism; the quality of being lyrical; emotional, imaginative, or songlike expression.
Usage: Usually used in plural form when referring to multiple instances or works; Common in literary and musical criticism
Usage: Abstract noun usage; refers to the characteristic itself rather than individual instances
Examples
- The poet's lyrisms captured the beauty of nature in vivid, emotional language.
- Her musical compositions are filled with delicate lyrisms that move audiences to tears.
- The film's lyrisms were evident in every carefully crafted scene and dialogue.
- Critics praised the lyrisms woven throughout the novel's narrative.
- The artist's lyrisms transformed simple subjects into profound emotional experiences.
- His lyrisms in songwriting made him one of the most celebrated musicians of his generation.