poetry
/ˈpoʊ.ə.tɹi/noun3 syllables
Poetry means: literature in metrical form.
Synonyms for poetry3
noun, as in literature in metrical form
What does poetry mean?2
noun
1
literature in metrical form
2
any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Poetry in a sentence
- When writing poetry, the author likes to use alliterations.DJ_Saidez
- Poetry must be new as foam, and as old as the rock.Scott
- I like wine, poetry, and a little irony.megamanenm
- I write poetry out of love, not out of duty.carlosalberto
- He's a master of light, song-like love poetry.Miktsoanit
- From time to time, she feels an urge to write poetry._undertoad
- He is known for his works in mathematics, and astronomy, and philosophy, and poetry.Amntag
- Berzerkers are famous for the bloodlust, but what about their tender regard for poetry?DylanTonic
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Forms of poetry
as a noun
- plural
- poetries