Definition of Poetize

1. Verb. Compose verses or put into verse. "Did he poetize his major works over a short period of time?"; "He versified the ancient saga"

Exact synonyms: Poetise, Verse, Versify
Category relationships: Poesy, Poetry, Verse
Generic synonyms: Compose, Indite, Pen, Write
Specialized synonyms: Metrify, Spondaise, Spondaize, Elegise, Elegize, Sonnet
Derivative terms: Poet, Poetiser, Poet, Poetizer, Verse, Verse, Verse, Verse, Verse, Verse, Versification, Versification, Versification, Versifier

Definition of Poetize

1. v. i. To write as a poet; to compose verse; to idealize.

Definition of Poetize

1. Verb. To make poetic. ¹

2. Verb. To compose poetry. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Poetize

1. to write poetry [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poetize

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poeticizes
poeticizing
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poeticness
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poetisers
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poetize (current term)
poetized
poetizer
poetizers
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poetries
poetry
poetry in motion
poetry slam
poetry slams
poetryless
poetrylike

Literary usage of Poetize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Romanticism and the Romantic School in Germany by Robert Maximillian Wernaer (1909)
"To poetize (I mean it in the largest sense, for poetry lies at the bottom of all art) to poetize is in every case nothing more than to symbolize: we seek ..."

2. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene: For Educational Institutions and by Joseph Chrisman Hutchison (1904)
"... dividing his force; he may poetize fairly and saw poorly; or he may saw fairly and poetize poorly ; or he may both saw and poetize indifferently. ..."

3. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene: For Educational Institutions and by Joseph Chrisman Hutchison (1902)
"No one can meditate a poem and drive a saw simultaneously without dividing his force; he may poetize fairly and saw poorly; or he may saw fairly and poetize ..."

4. Sex in education; or, A fair chance for girls by Edward Hammond Clarke (1875)
"He may poetize fairly, and saw poorly ; or he may saw fairly, and poetize poorly; or he may both saw and poetize indifferently. Brain-work and stomach-work ..."

5. Lessons in Physiology and Hygiene: In Two Books : Second Book for Advanced by Joseph Chrisman Hutchison (1895)
"No one can meditate a poem and drive a saw simultaneously without dividing his force ; he may poetize fairly and saw poorly ; or he may saw fairly and ..."

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