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synonyms for poetic

  • anapestic
  • dactylic
  • dramatic
  • elegiac
  • epic
  • epical
  • epodic
  • iambic
  • idyllic
  • imaginative
  • lyric
  • lyrical
  • melodious
  • metrical
  • odic
  • rhythmical
  • romantic
  • songlike
  • tuneful
On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to poetic, such as: anapestic, dactylic, dramatic, elegiac, epic, and epical.

antonyms for poetic

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  • prosaic
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Even when I choose a father figure avatar that’s wise and poetic, it doesn’t seem to help.
MY KIDS ARE ON SCREENS MORE THAN EVER DURING THE PANDEMIC. HERE’S WHY I’M NOT PANICKING.JORDAN SHAPIRONOVEMBER 5, 2020WASHINGTON POST
Like many, I fell into the world of bread-baking, tending carefully to my sourdough starter and waxing poetic about my boules to my boyfriend.
HOMEMADE, SEASONED BREADCRUMBS ADD CRUNCH AND FLAVOR TO PASTAS, VEGETABLES AND MOREJESSE SZEWCZYKOCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POST
One is reminded of Elizabeth Hardwick’s poetic “work of memory,” “Sleepless Nights.”
SUSAN TAUBES’S RECENTLY REISSUED ‘DIVORCING’ IS AS HAUNTING AS EVERSCOTT CHESHIREOCTOBER 29, 2020WASHINGTON POST
Before you wax poetics about whatever strikes your fancy, focus on crafting each tweet in a way that builds and supports your brand’s overall auditory identity.
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There is a poetic feeling to the way our senior year unfolded.
CRAFTING OUR PATHTATE RYAN-MOSLEYAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
It is full of poetic feeling, and the flesh tints are unusually natural.
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And then what could be more deep and poetic than Liszt's transcriptions of Schubert's and Wagner's songs?
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
Many mistake the highly poetic enthusiasm which such scenes excite for the spirit of piety.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTT
He possessed the poetic aspect—the broad white brow, the large blue eyes.
THE POEMS OF GIACOMO LEOPARDIGIACOMO LEOPARDI
He was handsome, with the olive-tinted warmth of his southern homefairly tall, straight-limbed and lithea picture of poetic grace.
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WORDS RELATED TO POETIC

  • aesthetic
  • creative
  • cultivated
  • cultured
  • decorative
  • dramatic
  • elegant
  • exquisite
  • fine
  • graceful
  • grand
  • harmonious
  • ideal
  • imaginative
  • musical
  • ornamental
  • pictorial
  • picturesque
  • pleasing
  • poetic
  • refined
  • rhythmical
  • sensitive
  • stimulating
  • stylish
  • sublime
  • tasteful
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