/ Dictionary / Index L lyricist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lyr•i•cist Pronunciation: (lir'u-sist), [key] — n. a person who writes the lyrics for songs. a lyric poet. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: lyricist (Thesaurus) lyricism lyricize Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tenacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language