Poetic

Word POETIC
Character 6
Hyphenation po et ic
Pronunciations /poʊˈɛtɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Poetic"

What do we mean by poetic?

Of or relating to poetry. adjective

Having a quality or style characteristic of poetry. adjective

Suitable as a subject for poetry. adjective

Of, relating to, or befitting a poet. adjective

Characterized by romantic imagery. adjective

The theory or practice of writing poetry; poetics. noun

Of or pertaining to poetry; of the nature of or expressed in poetry; possessing the qualities or the charm of poetry: as, a poetic composition; poetic style.

Of or pertaining to a poet or poets; characteristic of or befitting a poet: as, poetic genius; poetic feeling; poetic license.

Endowed with the feeling or faculty of a poet; having the susceptibility, sensibility, or expression of a poet; like a poet: as, a poetic youth; a poetic face.

Celebrated, or worthy to be celebrated, in poetry: as, a poetic scene.

Of or pertaining to making or shaping, especially to artistic invention and arrangement.

Of or pertaining to poetry; suitable for poetry, or for writing poetry. adjective

Expressed in metrical form; exhibiting the imaginative or the rhythmical quality of poetry adjective

See License, n., 4. adjective

Relating to poetry. adjective

Characteristic of poets. adjective

Description of persons, objects, or ideas that connect to the soul of the beholder. adjective

Of or relating to poets adjective

Of or relating to poetry adjective

Characterized by romantic imagery adjective

Relating to poetry.

Characteristic of poets; romantic, imaginative, etc.

Connecting to the soul of the beholder.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Poetic

The word "poetic" in example sentences

Most of the equipment is painted desert tan, because of the 3rd ID's regular responsibility for protecting the oil fields of the Persian Gulf — an appropriate role for such machines, in poetic as well as tactical terms. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Again, I reread your what I call poetic and inspiring piece which is so much to the point. ❋ Unknown (2009)

HOWARD KURTZ, RELIABLE SOURCES: Good morning, T.J. Coming up, J.hn McCain's South Carolina victory: were the reporters running around on his bus rooting for what one calls poetic justice after his defeat in the state eight years ago? ❋ Unknown (2008)

Nothing can resist states: every thing gravitates: like will to like: what we call poetic justice takes effect on the spot. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The fact that it occurs in what we call a poetic drama does not make it poetry; its fine dramatic significance does not give it poetic significance. ❋ John Drinkwater (1909)

No intellectual formula, no phrase, no word, can express the whole purport of those intense and intimate fusions of sensation, passion, and thought which we call poetic intuition, and which all strictly poetic “philosophy” or “criticism of life” is an attempt to interpret and articulate. ❋ Herford, C H (1905)

"Well, that's what you call poetic license," protested Bill. ❋ John Henry Goldfrap (1898)

No intellectual formula, no phrase, no word, can express the whole purport of those intense and intimate fusions of sensation, passion, and thought which we call poetic intuition, and which all strictly poetic ❋ Unknown (1892)

Nothing can resist states; everything gravitates; like will to like; what we call poetic justice takes effect on the spot. ❋ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1842)

I don't know whether it's simply cultural - whether we subconsciously hear the word "poetic" as a synonym for "painfully slow" - or whether it's specific to when the word is attached to "theatre", another word with a rich tapestry of negative connotations most commonly as a synonym for show-offy, or something dishonest. ❋ Andrew Haydon (2011)

Starred Review .... the rhetoric is ... sufficient to leave the author floating too often in "poetic" abstraction. ❋ Unknown (2006)

• Add a (or add another) poetry book or novel written in poetic form to your collection. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Let me guess, walking on water and coming back from the dead are acceptable miracles because someone wrote them down in poetic language but a natural origin of life, no matter how likely or unlikely, is an unjustified 'miracle' even if we can scientifically duplicate the feat because, what, it's not written down in your favorite book? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Todd: Let me guess, walking on water and coming back from the dead are acceptable miracles because someone wrote them down in poetic language but a natural origin of life, no matter how likely or unlikely, is an unjustified 'miracle' even if we can scientifically duplicate the feat because, what, it's not written down in your favorite book? ❋ Unknown (2009)

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