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lyrist

noun as in lyricist

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It would be difficult to find a finer lyrist among the mountains.

Although I turned aside and sought diligently, I could not find the shy lyrist.

His extant shorter poems, however, whether early or late, offer no excuse for claiming high rank for him as a lyrist.

And where the sonneteers pretended to a sincerity which was none of theirs, he was, like Browning, unaffectedly a dramatic lyrist.

Miss Ingelow may be termed an idyllic lyrist, her lyrical pieces having always much idyllic beauty.

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On this page you'll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lyrist, such as: composer, musician, poet, songwriter, music writer, and songsmith.

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

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