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Noun: lyricism  'li-ri,si-zum
  1. The property of being suitable for singing
    "The lyricism of the poem made it perfect for setting to music";
    - lyricality, songfulness
     
  2. Unrestrained and exaggerated enthusiasm
    "His lyricism about the new project infected the entire team"

Derived forms: lyricisms

Type of: ebullience, enthusiasm, exuberance, musicality, musicalness

Encyclopedia: Lyricism