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Poetic

Poetic Meaning & Definition
Poetic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Poetic?

[adj] characterized by romantic imagery; "Turner's vision of the rainbow...was poetic"
[adj] characteristic of or befitting poetry; "poetic diction"
[adj] of or relating to poetry; "poetic works"; "a poetic romance"
[adj] of or relating to poets; "poetic insight"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Poetic: figurative | nonliteral | poetical | poetical | rhetorical

Related Terms | Find terms related to Poetic: aesthetic | airy | Alcaic | Anacreontic | artistic | autistic | bardic | bucolic | Castalian | dereistic | didactic | dithyrambic | dramatic | eclogic | elegiac | epic | georgic | heroic | Homeric | Hudibrastic | idealistic | idyllic | impractical | in the clouds | lyrical | melodic | melodious | metrical | mock-heroic | musical | narrative | otherworldly | Parnassian | pastoral | Pierian | Pindaric | poetical | poetico-mystical | poetico-mythological | poetico-philosophic | poetlike | quixotic | rhapsodic | romancing | romantic | romanticized | runic | sapphic | skaldic | starry-eyed | storybook | Theocritean | transcendental | transmundane | unpractical | unrealistic | visionary | wish-fulfilling

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Poetic In Webster's Dictionary

\Po*et"ic\, Poetical \Po*et"ic*al\, a. [L. po["e]ticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. po['e]tiquee.] 1. Of or pertaining to poetry; suitable for poetry, or for writing poetry; as, poetic talent, theme, work, sentiments. --Shak. 2. Expressed in metrical form; exhibiting the imaginative or the rhythmical quality of poetry; as, a poetical composition; poetical prose. {Poetic license}. See {License}, n., 4.

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