Poem

  • 11poem — [n] highly expressive, rhythmical literary piece ballad, beat, blank verse, composition, creation, epic, free verse, haiku, limerick, lines, lyric, ode, poesy, poetry, quatrain, rhyme, rime, rune, sestina, song, sonnet, verse, villanelle, words,… …

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  • 12poem — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, fine, good, great ▪ famous ▪ collected, selected ▪ His collected poems we …

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  • 13poem — /poh euhm/, n. 1. a composition in verse, esp. one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject. 2. composition that,… …

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  • 14Poem — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Poem Ich setzte den Fuß in die Luft und sie trug Originaltitel Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me (USA) …

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  • 15poem — n. 1) to compose, write; memorize; recite a poem 2) a dramatic; epic, heroic; lyric; narrative poem * * * [ pəʊɪm] epic heroic lyric memorize narrative poem recite a poem write a dramatic …

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  • 16poem — [16] A poem is etymologically ‘something created’. The word comes via Old French poeme and Latin poēma from Greek póēma, a derivative of poeín ‘make, create’. The original sense ‘something created’ developed metaphorically via ‘literary work’ to… …

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  • 17poem — /ˈpoʊəm / (say pohuhm) noun 1. a composition in verse, especially one characterised by artistic construction and imaginative or elevated thought: a lyric poem. 2. a composition which, though not in verse, is characterised by beauty of language or …

  • 18poem — [16] A poem is etymologically ‘something created’. The word comes via Old French poeme and Latin poēma from Greek póēma, a derivative of poeín ‘make, create’. The original sense ‘something created’ developed metaphorically via ‘literary work’ to… …

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  • 19poem — noun Etymology: Middle French poeme, from Latin poema, from Greek poiēma, from poiein Date: 15th century 1. a composition in verse 2. something suggesting a poem (as in expressiveness, lyricism, or formal grace) < the house we stayed in…was&#8230; …

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  • 20poem — Synonyms and related words: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, alba, anacreontic, article, autograph, balada, ballad, ballade, brainchild, bucolic, canso, chanson,&#8230; …

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