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Poetry
noun
/ˈpəʊɪtɹi/
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Word Frequency:
40.3
Definitions
1.
noun
Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
2.
noun
A poet's literary production.
3.
noun
An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.
"That 'Swan Lake' choreography is poetry in motion, fitting the musical poetry of Tchaikovski's divine score well beyond the literary inspiration."
Synonyms
poesy
verse
poetic
poet
poem
writing
notice
muse
miscellany
felt
lint
hair
Antonyms
prose
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