Poetic

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  • adjective. 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.
  • noun. The theory or practice of writing poetry; poetics.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • 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.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. 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.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Relating to poetry.
  • adjective. Characteristic of poets.
  • adjective. Description of persons, objects, or ideas that connect to the soul of the beholder.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or relating to poets
  • adjective. of or relating to poetry
  • adjective. characterized by romantic imagery
  • adjective. characteristic of or befitting poetry
  • Word Usage
    "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."
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