poetic

Adjective

Pertaining to or characteristic of poetry or poets; imaginative.
of or relating to poetry
- "poetic works"
- "a poetic romance"
of or relating to poets
- "poetic insight"

Adjective Satellite

characterized by romantic imagery
- "Turner's vision of the rainbow...was poetic"
characteristic of or befitting poetry
- "poetic diction"

Adj

Relating to poetry.
Characteristic of poets; romantic, imaginative, etc.
Connecting to the soul of the beholder.

Examples

His Scrabble strategy, while unconventional, had a certain ’POETIC’ rhythm to it.
Iambics are one form of poetic meter.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French poetique, from Latin poeticus, from Ancient Greek ποιητικός (poiētikós) from ποιέω (poiéō, “make”). Doublet of poietic.

Synonyms

poetical

Antonyms

prosaic

Scrabble Score: 10

poetic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
poetic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
poetic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

poetic: valid Words With Friends Word