poetical Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective of or relating to poetry
poetic.
- poetic works
- a poetic romance
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adjective satellite characteristic of or befitting poetry
poetic.
- poetic diction
WordNet
Po*et"ic, Po*et"ic*al adjective
(Also<
- Poetic
- Poetical
)
Etymology
L.Definitions
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Of or pertaining to poetry; suitable for poetry, or for writing poetry; Shak.as, .poetic talent, theme, work, sentiments -
Expressed in metrical form; exhibiting the imaginative or the rhythmical quality of poetry; as, a poetical composition;poetical prose.
