poetical
/poʊˈɛtɪkəl/
adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of poetry; having the beauty, imagination, or emotional power of poetry.
- The sunset had a poetical quality that made everyone stop and stare.
- Her speech was full of poetical phrases that moved the audience to tears.
- He wrote a poetical description of the old forest in his journal.
- Written in verse rather than prose; consisting of poetry.
- She prefers poetical forms like sonnets and haikus over short stories.
- The anthology includes both prose and poetical works from the 19th century.
- The poetical version of the legend is more famous than the prose retelling.
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