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   unpoetic

   /ʌnpəʊˈɛtɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. not having a style of expression characteristic of poetry: "the modern version of the Bible is entirely unmemorable and unpoetic"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unpoetical adjective
   • 2. unpoetically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNPOETIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNPOETIC definition: 1. ordinary and not very beautiful or emotional, and therefore not typical of poetry: 2. ordinary…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unpoeticUnpoetic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   adjective. un· po· et· ic ˌən-pō-ˈe-tik. Synonyms 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. Examples of unpoetic in a Sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNPOETIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   UNPOETIC meaning: 1. ordinary and not very beautiful or emotional, and therefore not typical of poetry: 2. ordinary…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNPOETIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   unpoetic in British English. (ˌʌnpəʊˈɛtɪk ) or unpoetical (ˌʌnpəʊˈɛtɪkəl ) adjective. not elevated, sublime, etc, as is characteristic of poetry. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › unpoeticUnpoetic - definition of unpoetic by The Free Dictionary

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   Define unpoetic. unpoetic synonyms, unpoetic pronunciation, unpoetic translation, English dictionary definition of unpoetic. or adj not elevated, sublime, etc, as is characteristic of poetry Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins...

7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unpoeticUNPOETIC Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words -...

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   Synonyms for UNPOETIC: prose, prosaic, literal, matter-of-fact, factual, unlyrical, antipoetic; Antonyms of UNPOETIC: poetic, poetical, lyrical, lyric, metric, rhythmic, rhythmical, metrical.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNPOETIC definition in American English | Collins English...

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   Definition of 'unpoetic' Word Frequency. unpoetic in British English. (ˌʌnpəʊˈɛtɪk ) or unpoetical (ˌʌnpəʊˈɛtɪkəl ) adjective. not elevated, sublime, etc, as is characteristic of poetry. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unpoetic' in a sentence. unpoetic.

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › unpoetic_adjunpoetic, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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   OED's earliest evidence for unpoetic is from before 1635, in the writing of Richard Corbet, bishop of Oxford and of Norwich, and poet. unpoetic is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix 1 , poetic adj.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › unpoeticunpoetic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Sep 29, 2019 · unpoetic ( comparative more unpoetic, superlative most unpoetic) Not poetic. Categories: English terms prefixed with un-. English lemmas. English adjectives. English terms with quotations.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › unpoeticUnpoetic Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Unpoetic Definition. Meanings. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Not poetic. Wiktionary.