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 Definitions of poetic  [ʊˈɛt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'poetic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (Also,) poetic
of the nature of or resembling poetry; possessing the qualities of poems.

2.  poetic
pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a poet or poetry.

3.  poetic
having or showing the sensibility of a poet.

4.  poetic
of or pertaining to literature in verse form.

Etymology:  (1520–30; < L < Gk)

Definition of 'poetic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) poetic, poetical
of or relating to poetry
"poetic works"; "a poetic romance"

2. (adj) poetic
characterized by romantic imagery
"Turner's vision of the rainbow...was poetic"

3. (adj) poetic
of or relating to poets
"poetic insight"

4. (adj) poetic, poetical
characteristic of or befitting poetry
"poetic diction"


Definition of 'poetic' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) poetic
relating to or like poetry
poetic words/lines


Definition of 'poetic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) poetic
alt. of Poetical


Translation of 'poetic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of, like, or suitable for, a poem
a poetic expression.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: poëties Arabic flag Arabic: شِعْري Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: поетичен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: poético Czech flag Czech: básnický German flag German: poetisch
Danish flag Danish: digterisk; poetisk Greek flag Greek: ποιητικός Spanish flag Spanish: poético
Estonian flag Estonian: luuleline Farsi flag Farsi: شعری Finnish flag Finnish: runollinen
French flag French: poétique Hebrew flag Hebrew: שִׁירִי Hindi flag Hindi: काव्यात्मक
Croatian flag Croatian: pjesnički Hungarian flag Hungarian: költői Indonesian flag Indonesian: puitis
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skáldlegur, ljóðrænn Italian flag Italian: poetico Japanese flag Japanese: 詩的な
Korean flag Korean: 시적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: poetiškas, poetinis Latvian flag Latvian: poētisks; dzejisks
Malay flag Malay: puisi Dutch flag Dutch: dichterlijk Norwegian flag Norwegian: poetisk, dikterisk
Polish flag Polish: poetycki, poetyczny Persian flag Persian: شعری Pashto flag Pashto: شعرى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: poético Romanian flag Romanian: poetic Russian flag Russian: поэтический
Slovak flag Slovak: básnický, poetický, vzlet Slovenian flag Slovenian: pesniški Serbian flag Serbian: poetski
Swedish flag Swedish: poetisk Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับบทกวี Turkish flag Turkish: şiirsel
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 詩的,韻文的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: поетичний Urdu flag Urdu: شاعرانہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thi vị Chinese flag Chinese: 诗的,韵文的

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