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English noun: poetry | |||
| 1. | poetry (communication) literature in metrical form | ||
| Synonyms | poesy, verse | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | genre, literary genre, writing style | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | epic poetry, epos, heroic poetry | ||
| Domain category members | alliterate, darkling, dolor, dolour, elegise, elegize, Erin, hush, lyric, lyric, metrify, poetise, poetize, relyric, rhyme, rime, scan, scrivened, sonnet, sonnet, spondaise, spondaize, still, stillness, stilly, sweet, sweetly, tag, verse, versify | ||
| 2. | poetry (communication) any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | expressive style, style | ||
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