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lyric vs verse

verse vs lyric

lyric and verse both are nouns.

lyric is an adjective but verse is not an adjective.

lyric and verse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lyric Yes Yes Yes No
verse Yes No Yes No
lyric (noun) verse (noun)
a short poem of songlike quality a piece of poetry
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number a line of metrical text
literature in metrical form
lyric (adjective) verse (adjective)
used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range
of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)
relating to or being musical drama
expressing deep emotion
lyric (verb) verse (verb)
write lyrics for (a song) familiarize through thorough study or experience
compose verses or put into verse
Difference between lyric and verse

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