Thesaurus: poetic
Alt. of Poetical
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Definitions
- a. Alt. of Poetical
- adj. of or relating to poetry
- adj. characterized by romantic imagery
- adj. of or relating to poets
- adj. characteristic of or befitting poetry
- 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.
- j:100 a. of or relating to poetry s. characterized by romantic imagery a. of or relating to poets s. characteristic of or befitting poetry