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Definition of Poetry
1. Noun. Literature in metrical form.
Exact synonyms: Poesy, Verse
Examples of category: Hush, Still, Stillness, Dolor, Dolour, Erin, Lyric, Relyric, Rhyme, Rime, Tag, Alliterate, Poetise, Poetize, Verse, Versify, Metrify, Spondaise, Spondaize, Elegise, Elegize, Sonnet, Sonnet, Scan, Darkling, Stilly, Scrivened, Lyric, Sweet, Sweetly
Specialized synonyms: Epos, Epic Poetry, Heroic Poetry
Generic synonyms: Genre, Literary Genre, Writing Style
Derivative terms: Poetical, Verse, Versify
Examples of category: Hush, Still, Stillness, Dolor, Dolour, Erin, Lyric, Relyric, Rhyme, Rime, Tag, Alliterate, Poetise, Poetize, Verse, Versify, Metrify, Spondaise, Spondaize, Elegise, Elegize, Sonnet, Sonnet, Scan, Darkling, Stilly, Scrivened, Lyric, Sweet, Sweetly
Specialized synonyms: Epos, Epic Poetry, Heroic Poetry
Generic synonyms: Genre, Literary Genre, Writing Style
Derivative terms: Poetical, Verse, Versify
2. Noun. Any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling.
Generic synonyms: Expressive Style, Style
Derivative terms: Poetic, Poetic, Poetic, Poetical, Poetical
Derivative terms: Poetic, Poetic, Poetic, Poetical, Poetical
Definition of Poetry
1. n. The art of apprehending and interpreting ideas by the faculty of imagination; the art of idealizing in thought and in expression.
Definition of Poetry
1. Noun. The class of literature comprising poems. ¹
2. Noun. Composition in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns. ¹
3. Noun. A poet's literary production ¹
4. Noun. A 'poetical' quality, artistic and/or artfull, which appeals or stirs the imagination, in any medium ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Poetry
1. literary work in metrical form [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poetry
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