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poetic |
Grep of noun poetic poetic justice poetic license poetic rhythm poetics Overview of adj poetic The adj poetic has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) poetic, poetical -- (of or relating to poetry; "poetic works"; "a poetic romance") 2. (1) poetic -- (characterized by romantic imagery; "Turner's vision of the rainbow...was poetic") 3. poetic -- (of or relating to poets; "poetic insight") 4. poetic, poetical -- (characteristic of or befitting poetry; "poetic diction") Antonyms of adj poetic 2 of 4 senses of poetic Sense 2 poetic INDIRECT (VIA figurative) -> literal Sense 4 poetic, poetical INDIRECT (VIA rhetorical) -> unrhetorical Similarity of adj poetic 4 senses of poetic Sense 1 poetic, poetical Pertains to noun poetry (Sense 1) =>poetry, poesy, verse => writing style, literary genre, genre Sense 2 poetic => figurative (vs. literal), nonliteral Sense 3 poetic Pertains to noun poet (Sense 1) =>poet => writer, author Sense 4 poetic, poetical => rhetorical (vs. unrhetorical) Attributes of adj poetic Familiarity of adj poetic poetic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj poetic onomatopoetic poetic poetical Overview of adj poetic The adj poetic has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) poetic, poetical -- (of or relating to poetry; "poetic works"; "a poetic romance") 2. (1) poetic -- (characterized by romantic imagery; "Turner's vision of the rainbow...was poetic") 3. poetic -- (of or relating to poets; "poetic insight") 4. poetic, poetical -- (characteristic of or befitting poetry; "poetic diction")
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