poetic
adjective
possessing the qualities or charm of poetry.
Example Sentences
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Keats referred to himself as a “camelion Poet”: “the poet has . . . no identity—he is certainly the most unpoetical of all God’s Creatures.”
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 27, 2019
When the 1990s brought an emphasis on art being viewed as unspiritual, unpoetical, socioeconomic evidence, the perspective on Cole changed.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2018
An unpoetical but potato-providing suitor is close at hand.
From Time Magazine Archive
And it may be that the old gentleman is unamiable; that, his days of strenuousness fairly over, he becomes crabbed, a lover of snuff, and unpoetical.
From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Jane Addams
Unimaginative, unpoetical, unwilling to express personal emotions as he was, he had always been deeply moved by certain natural scenes.
From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Gilbert Chinard
