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poetical

adjective

Characteristic of or befitting poetry

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
OE
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

poʊˈɛtɪkl̩

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Characteristic of or befitting poetry

    “Poetic diction”

adjective

  1. Of or relating to poetry

    “Poetic works”

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Example Sentences

Poetic diction
Poetic works
A poetic romance

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