Definition/Meaning of poetic

• English - Adjective: poetic ( comparative more poetic , superlative most poetic ) Relating to poetry . Characteristic of poets . Description of persons , objects , or ideas that connect to the soul of the beholder . Antonyms prosaic Related terms poet poem poetry Derived terms poetic justice poetic licence poetic bent poetically Translations
• Interlingua - Adjective: poetic ( comparative plus poetic , superlative le plus poetic ) poetic
• English - Alternative forms: poetick ( obsolete )
• English - Pronunciation: Rhymes: -ɛtɪk
• English - Etymology: From Middle French poetique , from Latin poeticus , from Ancient Greek ποιητικός ( poiētikós ) from ποιέω ( poiéō , “ make ” )