Definition of POETICS

poetics

Plural: poetics

Noun

  • The theory, principles, or practice of poetry.
  • study of poetic works
  • The theory of poetry, or of literature in general.

Examples

  • Studying the ’POETICS’ of word games helped her master complex Scrabble strategies.

Origin / Etymology

From the Poetics of Aristotle.

Scrabble Score: 11

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

Words With Friends Score: 13

poetics: valid Words With Friends Word