Pronunciation Noun
poetry (uncountable)
- Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
- Synonyms: poesy, verse
- Antonyms: prose
- A poet's literary production.
- (figurative) 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.
- French: poésie
- German: Dichtkunst, Poesie
- Italian: poesia
- Portuguese: poesia
- Russian: поэ́зия
- Spanish: poesía
- Spanish: poesía
- Portuguese: poesia, poeticidade
- Spanish: poeticidad
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