Poetically Meaning in English
word
poʊˈɛtɪkɫi
poh-ET-ik-lee
pəʊˈɛtɪkli
puh-OH-ET-ik-lee
Definition
In a way that relates to or resembles poetry, often using beautiful, imaginative, or expressive language.
Usage & Nuances
Used mainly in formal or literary contexts to describe writing, speech, or art that has qualities of poetry. Common with verbs like 'describe', 'speak', or 'express'. Not used to mean just 'beautiful'—it implies a poetic style or mood.
Spanish: poéticamentePortuguese (BR): poeticamentePortuguese (PT): poeticamenteChinese (Simplified): 诗意地Chinese (Traditional): 詩意地Hindi: काव्यात्मक रूप सेArabic: بأسلوب شاعريBengali: কাব্যিকভাবে - কবিতার মতোভাবেRussian: поэтическиJapanese: 詩的にVietnamese: một cách thơ mộng - một cách thi vịKorean: 시적으로Turkish: şiirsel olarakUrdu: شاعرانہ انداز میںIndonesian: secara puitis
Example Sentences
He described the sunset poetically.
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She speaks poetically about her childhood.
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The story was told poetically.
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You see the world so poetically—I love that about you.
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She answered my question poetically, not directly.
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The movie starts out realistically, but ends poetically.
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