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lyre Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A stringed musical instrument consisting of a soundbox with two curved arms connected by a crossbar, from which strings are stretched to the body, widely used in classical antiquity (especially ancient Greece).

Usage Example

"In Greek mythology, Orpheus played his cithara so beautifully that even the stones and trees were moved to tears."

Strong
cithara
harp
Weak
lute
zither

• Nearby Words

lynx
lyon
lyonia
lyre
lyre snake
lyrebird
lysimachia

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lyre. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lyre
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