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lyric vs verse form

verse form vs lyric

lyric and verse form both are nouns.

lyric is an adjective but verse form is not an adjective.

lyric is a verb but verse form is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lyric Yes Yes Yes No
verse form Yes No No No
As nouns, verse form is a hypernym of lyric; that is, verse form is a word with a broader meaning than lyric:
  • lyric: a short poem of songlike quality
  • verse form: a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
Other hypernyms of lyric include poem.
lyric (noun) verse form (noun)
a short poem of songlike quality a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
lyric (adjective) verse form (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 form (verb)
write lyrics for (a song)
Difference between lyric and verse form

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