Synonyms for lyrist

Grammar : Noun

Spell : lahyuh r-ist for 1; lir-ist for 2

Phonetic Transcription : ˈlaɪər ɪst for 1; ˈlɪr ɪst for 2

Top 10 synonyms for lyrist

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Définition of lyrist

As in lyricist : noun songwriter
As in poet : noun person who writes expressive, rhythmic verse
As in poetaster : noun poet
As in poetess : noun poet
As in rhymer : noun poet
As in rhymester : noun poet
As in versifier : noun poet

Example sentences :

The Parisian did not cease to be a Provençal; and the novelist was a lyrist still.
Extract from : « The Nabob, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Alphonse Daudet

You are as delightful a lyrist as you are a sonneteer, and I could not give you higher praise.
Extract from : « Louise Chandler Moulton » by Lilian Whiting

Let it be noted, however, that the lyrist has used a poetic licence in his dates.
Extract from : « English Pictures » by Samuel Manning

His tantalizing gleams of talent as a lyrist have been already mentioned.
Extract from : « The Age of Dryden » by Richard Garnett

Moore was termed a 'lyrist,' and here we are told about his lyre.
Extract from : « Adonais » by Shelley

Him too, never celebrated by any other tongue, I the Roman lyrist first made known.
Extract from : « The Works of Horace » by Horace

As a lyrist Scott especially excelled, and as a novelist he takes rank among the foremost.
Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books, Vol VII » by Various

He is the first Scottish lyrist and the introducer of the pastoral to English literature.
Extract from : « A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature » by John W. Cousin

The lyrist complains to Love, pities Love for her scorning, and threatens to go away with Love, who is on his side.
Extract from : « The Spirit of Place » by Alice Meynell

The dramatic writer ought to disappear in his drama; if he does not do so he is not a dramatic writer, but a lyrist in disguise.
Extract from : « Nineteenth Century Questions » by James Freeman Clarke

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