"poetic" meaning in All languages combined

See poetic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /poʊˈɛtɪk/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-poetic.wav [UK] Forms: poetic [positive], more poetic [comparative], most poetic [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is poetic it is a poem or sounds like poetry.
    Sense id: simple-poetic-en-adj-LTGUOMU7
  2. If words are poetic they are like a poem, even if they are not a real poem.
    Sense id: simple-poetic-en-adj-Y4p8AlbF
  3. If something that happens is poetic it is like something from literature.
    Sense id: simple-poetic-en-adj-DHXRGJZi
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