# lyricism vs lyrics

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lyricism
*noun · frequency rank #45,497*
Great enthusiasm.

### lyrics
*noun · IPA /ˈlɪɹ.ɪks/ · frequency rank #3,960*
plural of lyric

## Source
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