Definition of Poetic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to poetry. "A poetic romance"

Exact synonyms: Poetical
Partainyms: Poetry, Poetry
Derivative terms: Poetry, Poetry, Poetry

2. Adjective. Characterized by romantic imagery. "Turner's vision of the rainbow...was poetic"
Similar to: Figurative, Nonliteral
Derivative terms: Poetry

3. Adjective. Of or relating to poets. "Poetic insight"
Partainyms: Poet
Derivative terms: Poet

4. Adjective. Characteristic of or befitting poetry. "Poetic diction"
Exact synonyms: Poetical
Similar to: Rhetorical
Derivative terms: Poetry, Poetry

Definition of Poetic

1. a. Of or pertaining to poetry; suitable for poetry, or for writing poetry; as, poetic talent, theme, work, sentiments.

Definition of Poetic

1. Adjective. Relating to poetry. ¹

2. Adjective. Characteristic of poets. ¹

3. Adjective. Description of persons, objects, or ideas that connect to the soul of the beholder. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Poetic

1. pertaining to poetry [adj] - See also: poetry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poetic

poeses
poesie
poesied
poesies
poesy
poesying
poet
poet's daffodil
poet-singer
poet laureate
poetaster
poetasters
poetastry
poetess
poetesses
poetic (current term)
poetic justice
poetic licence
poetic license
poetic rhythm
poetical
poetically
poeticalness
poeticalnesses
poeticals
poeticise
poeticised
poeticises
poeticising
poeticism

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