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单词 poetic
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Definition of poetic in English:

poetic

adjective pəʊˈɛtɪkpoʊˈɛdɪk
  • 1Relating to or used in poetry.

    the muse is a poetic convention
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She also wrote a book called Music of Speech about the relationship between poetic rhythm and speech which probably influenced her approach to ritual.
    • His prose is rhythmical and often poetic; individual sections contain carefully balanced and readily memorable phrases.
    • The rhythmic quality and easy flow of the poetic forms allow the reader to feel the life in these characters in a powerful way.
    • The writing is rhythmic and poetic and the characters so real that you long to know what became of them in later life.
    • Rather than abjuring claims to poetic vision, her poetry pretends not to aspire to authority even as it quietly seizes it.
    • Its poetic quality lies not in ornamentation but in rhythm.
    • Most of his writing has been in XILOTL and is often poetry or poetic prose.
    • Anger always makes for good poetic verse, so pick up thy pens and write. I expect to see verses two, three and possibly four in the coming weeks.
    • Their argument was that a whole new set of poetic strategies was needed to keep poetry alive in modern times.
    • These are the very veins of poetic stuff; poetry which runs all false and true.
    • Such feelings become ‘embodied’ for me in the poetic form, in its sounds and rhythms.
    • The beginnings of any kind of valid poetry or poetic stirrings in Australia date into the present century.
    • In the process of discovering and translating Hebrew poetry a Russian poetic community was formed.
    • I then used their poetic forms and wrote about a third of the book in that style of verse.
    • In the world of language and poetic rhythm, Tipperary is a name made in heaven.
    • For poets and those who read poetry, the poetic form can be relatively obscure as a discipline and as an art.
    • Traditional in form, her poetry treats primarily romantic themes with elevated, poetic language.
    • Those who knew nothing of the poetry knew of the face in the least poetic of contexts when they opened a cigar box.
    • An important point that can be made about Shahid's poetry is that it drew as much upon English poetic traditions as it did on Urdu literary forms.
    • Adam invites into our midst a deeply lyrical, sorrowful and unforgettable poetic voice.
    Synonyms
    in verse, verse, metrical, rhythmical
    poetical, lyrical, lyric, elegiac, rhapsodic
    rare Parnassian
    1. 1.1 Written in verse rather than prose.
      a poetic drama
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His single portraits have the economy of poetic drama, but they escape the limitations of their black borders.
      • Shapiro does not offer monologues or narratives but poetic dramas in which multiple voices are allowed on the stage.
      • Most of this literary work consisted of epics and love stories written in poetic form.
      • He wrote one other poetic drama, The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall.
      • Its director, Guka Omarova, makes an auspicious debut with this taut, raw, poetic drama.
      • The show melds modern dance techniques and poetic prose narrative to illustrate her desperation.
      • Her poetry is reminiscent of the soft tones in the poetic works of Frances Cornford or Charlotte Mew.
      • To match Jones's visual effects Jonson wrote poetic dialogue of the highest order.
      • American poet Samuel Ullman wrote this poetic essay called Youth in 1910.
      • Browning's earliest poetic work, written under the spell of Shelley, was treated as a not very good joke.
      • Unless, that is, you spent the mid-Nineties ticking off the more poetic dramas mounted by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
      Synonyms
      formal, written
    2. 1.2 Having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression.
      the orchestral playing was colourful and poetic
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All aesthetic expression has a poetic quality and is essentially eulogistic.
      • Besides having a tune, these words are actually imaginative and poetic.
      • And here he was representing one of history's most ruthless dictators as a dreamy, soft, poetic, kind of chap.
      • Extravagant designs that look theatrical, dramatic and poetic are given heavy emphasis.
      • His technical facility is astounding but, more importantly, he is a sensitive, poetic artist.
      • Although similar from track to track, the lyrics are poetic and occasionally touch on more meaningful issues within society.
      • The numerous space and controlled organisations of poetic colours lend subtlety to his part collage-part paintings.
      • A poetic, provocative choreographer, her work continually challenges aesthetic conventions.
      • In time, he became better known as a sculptor with a strong poetic bent, rather than as a poet in the traditional sense.
      • You have the space to be creative, poetic, artistic and sensitive.
      • His songs are catchy, his lyrics poetic and probing, and he is handsome.
      • The thundering guitars, melodic vocals and poetic lyrics seemed to transcend classification.
      • The tunes are creations of spellbinding joy and the lyrics poetic enough to turn men with steel hearts to jelly.
      • The sight is beautifully poetic and expresses the leitmotiv tension between heaven and earth.
      • He plays this raw, emotional indie-folk with poetic, symbolic lyrics.
      • It could be set in the east, but it wouldn't be as poignant and poetic and elegiacal.
      • The lyrics are passionate and poetic, the musical arrangements full of juxtaposition and surprise.
      • Lyrics should be poetic, concise, imaginative, theologically strong and expressive of worship to God.
      • I love dialogue that sounds beautiful; dialogue that is lyrical and poetic.
      • Lyrically poetic and understated, this album has a churchly feel that makes for perfect nighttime chillout music.
      Synonyms
      expressive, figurative, symbolic, flowery, moving, aesthetic, artistic, tasteful, graceful, elegant, elevated, fine, beautiful
      sensitive, imaginative, creative

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French poétique, from Latin poeticus 'poetic, relating to poets', from Greek po(i)ētikos, from po(i)ētēs (see poet).

Rhymes

aesthetic (US esthetic), alphabetic, anaesthetic (US anesthetic), antithetic, apathetic, apologetic, arithmetic, ascetic, athletic, balletic, bathetic, cosmetic, cybernetic, diabetic, dietetic, diuretic, electromagnetic, emetic, energetic, exegetic, frenetic, genetic, Helvetic, hermetic, homiletic, kinetic, magnetic, metic, mimetic, parenthetic, pathetic, peripatetic, phonetic, photosynthetic, prophetic, prothetic, psychokinetic, splenetic, sympathetic, syncretic, syndetic, synthetic, telekinetic, theoretic, zetetic
 
 

Definition of poetic in US English:

poetic

adjectivepōˈedikpoʊˈɛdɪk
  • 1Relating to or used in poetry.

    the muse is a poetic convention
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The writing is rhythmic and poetic and the characters so real that you long to know what became of them in later life.
    • An important point that can be made about Shahid's poetry is that it drew as much upon English poetic traditions as it did on Urdu literary forms.
    • I then used their poetic forms and wrote about a third of the book in that style of verse.
    • Such feelings become ‘embodied’ for me in the poetic form, in its sounds and rhythms.
    • Most of his writing has been in XILOTL and is often poetry or poetic prose.
    • His prose is rhythmical and often poetic; individual sections contain carefully balanced and readily memorable phrases.
    • Its poetic quality lies not in ornamentation but in rhythm.
    • For poets and those who read poetry, the poetic form can be relatively obscure as a discipline and as an art.
    • Rather than abjuring claims to poetic vision, her poetry pretends not to aspire to authority even as it quietly seizes it.
    • Traditional in form, her poetry treats primarily romantic themes with elevated, poetic language.
    • She also wrote a book called Music of Speech about the relationship between poetic rhythm and speech which probably influenced her approach to ritual.
    • In the world of language and poetic rhythm, Tipperary is a name made in heaven.
    • Those who knew nothing of the poetry knew of the face in the least poetic of contexts when they opened a cigar box.
    • The beginnings of any kind of valid poetry or poetic stirrings in Australia date into the present century.
    • In the process of discovering and translating Hebrew poetry a Russian poetic community was formed.
    • Anger always makes for good poetic verse, so pick up thy pens and write. I expect to see verses two, three and possibly four in the coming weeks.
    • These are the very veins of poetic stuff; poetry which runs all false and true.
    • Adam invites into our midst a deeply lyrical, sorrowful and unforgettable poetic voice.
    • The rhythmic quality and easy flow of the poetic forms allow the reader to feel the life in these characters in a powerful way.
    • Their argument was that a whole new set of poetic strategies was needed to keep poetry alive in modern times.
    Synonyms
    in verse, verse, metrical, rhythmical
    1. 1.1 Written in verse rather than prose.
      a poetic drama
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Shapiro does not offer monologues or narratives but poetic dramas in which multiple voices are allowed on the stage.
      • Most of this literary work consisted of epics and love stories written in poetic form.
      • American poet Samuel Ullman wrote this poetic essay called Youth in 1910.
      • To match Jones's visual effects Jonson wrote poetic dialogue of the highest order.
      • The show melds modern dance techniques and poetic prose narrative to illustrate her desperation.
      • He wrote one other poetic drama, The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall.
      • His single portraits have the economy of poetic drama, but they escape the limitations of their black borders.
      • Browning's earliest poetic work, written under the spell of Shelley, was treated as a not very good joke.
      • Its director, Guka Omarova, makes an auspicious debut with this taut, raw, poetic drama.
      • Unless, that is, you spent the mid-Nineties ticking off the more poetic dramas mounted by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
      • Her poetry is reminiscent of the soft tones in the poetic works of Frances Cornford or Charlotte Mew.
      Synonyms
      formal, written
    2. 1.2 Having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression.
      the orchestral playing was colorful and poetic
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You have the space to be creative, poetic, artistic and sensitive.
      • The thundering guitars, melodic vocals and poetic lyrics seemed to transcend classification.
      • A poetic, provocative choreographer, her work continually challenges aesthetic conventions.
      • His technical facility is astounding but, more importantly, he is a sensitive, poetic artist.
      • The numerous space and controlled organisations of poetic colours lend subtlety to his part collage-part paintings.
      • He plays this raw, emotional indie-folk with poetic, symbolic lyrics.
      • The sight is beautifully poetic and expresses the leitmotiv tension between heaven and earth.
      • Although similar from track to track, the lyrics are poetic and occasionally touch on more meaningful issues within society.
      • All aesthetic expression has a poetic quality and is essentially eulogistic.
      • Lyrically poetic and understated, this album has a churchly feel that makes for perfect nighttime chillout music.
      • Lyrics should be poetic, concise, imaginative, theologically strong and expressive of worship to God.
      • And here he was representing one of history's most ruthless dictators as a dreamy, soft, poetic, kind of chap.
      • It could be set in the east, but it wouldn't be as poignant and poetic and elegiacal.
      • I love dialogue that sounds beautiful; dialogue that is lyrical and poetic.
      • Extravagant designs that look theatrical, dramatic and poetic are given heavy emphasis.
      • In time, he became better known as a sculptor with a strong poetic bent, rather than as a poet in the traditional sense.
      • Besides having a tune, these words are actually imaginative and poetic.
      • His songs are catchy, his lyrics poetic and probing, and he is handsome.
      • The tunes are creations of spellbinding joy and the lyrics poetic enough to turn men with steel hearts to jelly.
      • The lyrics are passionate and poetic, the musical arrangements full of juxtaposition and surprise.
      Synonyms
      expressive, figurative, symbolic, flowery, moving, aesthetic, artistic, tasteful, graceful, elegant, elevated, fine, beautiful

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French poétique, from Latin poeticus ‘poetic, relating to poets’, from Greek po(i)ētikos, from po(i)ētēs (see poet).

 
 
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