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- [poh-et-iks]
- /poʊˈɛt ɪks/
- /pəʊ.ˈe.tɪks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [poh-et-iks]
- /poʊˈɛt ɪks/
Definitions of poetics word
- abbreviation POETICS poetics. 1
- adjective poetics possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature. 1
- adjective poetics of or relating to a poet or poets. 1
- adjective poetics characteristic of or befitting a poet: poetic feeling; poetic insight. 1
- adjective poetics endowed with the faculty or feeling of a poet: a poetic eulogist. 1
- adjective poetics having or showing the sensibility of a poet: a poetic lover. 1
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Origin of poetics
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; See origin at poetic, -ics
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Parts of speech for Poetics
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
poetics popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
poetics usage trend in Literature
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