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单词 poetries
释义

poetry

noun

po·​et·​ry ˈpō-ə-trē How to pronounce poetry (audio)
-i-trē,
 also  ˈpȯ(-)i-trē
1
a
: metrical writing : verse
b
: the productions of a poet : poems
2
: writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm
3
a
: something likened to poetry especially in beauty of expression
b
: poetic quality or aspect
the poetry of dance

Synonyms

  • minstrelsy
  • poesy
  • song
  • verse
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Example Sentences

I read the poem in a collection of modern poetry. She's published two books of lyric poetry and a novel. He found it easiest to express himself in the language of poetry. Her dancing is pure poetry.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

poetry

noun

po·​et·​ry ˈpō-ə-trē How to pronounce poetry (audio)
1
: writing that usually involves figurative language and lines that have rhythm and sometimes rhyme : verse
2
: the writings of a poet

poetries

noun

plural of poetry
as in songs
writing that uses rhythm, vivid language, and often rhyme to provoke an emotional response not all poetry has to rhyme

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • songs
  • verses
  • rhymes
  • poesies
  • rimes
  • minstrelsies
  • free verses
  • blank verses
  • vers libres

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • proses
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