poetry
poetry
nounDefinition of POETRY
1
writing that uses rhythm, vivid language, and often rhyme to provoke an emotional response <not all poetry has to rhyme>
Antonyms prose
2
the art or power of speaking or writing in a forceful and convincing way <the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King were filled with the kind of poetry that touches people of all races>
Related Words expression, expressiveness; declamation, elocution, oratory; cogency, force, forcefulness, meaningfulness, persuasion, persuasiveness; ardor, emotion, fervency, fervidness, fervor, heat, intensity, passion, power, vehemence, warmth
Antonyms inarticulateness
