SINCE 1828
unpoetic
adjective
un·po·et·ic
| \ ˌən-pō-ˈe-tik
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Definition of unpoetic
: not poetic
unpoetic writing an unpoetic writer … a nervous, sensitive, high-strung nature, cast unduly upon a cold, calculating, and unpoetic world.— Theodore Dreiser
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