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Poetry
/ˈpəʊətri/
Poetry is a form of art expressed through words that create a rhythm or emotional response.
Synonyms:
verse
poem
sonnet
limerick
ode
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
When we met, we talked about
poetry
, music and art.
'Writing?' '
Poetry
, if you must know.
Which of us two can repeat most
poetry
?
Etymology:
The word
poetry
comes from the Latin "poetria," which originates from the Greek "poietes," meaning "maker" or "author."
Usage Statistics:
23 mentions per 1 million words
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