lyricist

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a person who writes the words for songs

Word Origin

lyricist (n.)
1832, "one skilled in lyric composition;" from lyric + -ist. Meaning "one who writes lyrics" is from 1908.

Example

1. The talent of an american lyricist
2. Kelly is also a prodigious poet and lyricist .
3. Best lyricist , golden melody awards , malaysia .
4. He is a pop composer who worked much together with lyricist al stillman .
5. He is a great music all-rounder , in the lyricist , composer , scene production , arrangement , singing , dancing , playing musical instruments , etc. all have outstanding achievements .

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