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text vs lyric

lyric vs text

text and lyric both are nouns.

text is not an adjective while lyric is an adjective.

text and lyric both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
text Yes No Yes No
lyric Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, lyric is a hyponym of text; that is, lyric is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than text:
  • text: the words of something written
  • lyric: the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
Other hyponyms of text include column, cookie, copy, written matter, draft, draft copy, electronic text, installment, instalment, letter, missive, line, lipogram, language, words, stanza, speech balloon, speech bubble.
text (noun) lyric (noun)
the words of something written a short poem of songlike quality
the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.) the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon
text (adjective) lyric (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
text (verb) lyric (verb)
to send a message by SMS or similar text-based messaging service write lyrics for (a song)
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