Lyrical
Lyrical adjective - Having qualities suggestive of poetry.
Usage example: the photographer achieves a very lyrical effect with her intentionally blurred images of flowers growing in the wild
Metrical and lyrical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Metrical" instead an adjective "Lyrical".
Metrical
Metrical adjective - Marked by or occurring with a noticeable regularity in the rise and fall of sound.
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Lyrical and metrical are semantically related. You can use "Lyrical" instead an adjective "Metrical".
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