lyrical

/ˈlɪrɪkəl/

Syllables lyr·i·cal

Stress LYR-i-cal

Phonics Breakdown

lyr

/lɪr/

y as /i/

i

/ɪ/

short i

cal

/kəl/

schwa

Meaning

expressing emotions in a poetic or songlike way; relating to lyrics

Sound Reference

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lyr=/lɪr/(lyric) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + cal=/kəl/(musical)

Example

The song has beautiful, lyrical melodies.