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poeticism

poeticism noun: poetic style; lyricism.

Noun

poeticism (countable and uncountable, plural poeticisms)

  1. (uncountable) Poetic style; lyricism.
  2. (countable) A poetic phrase, utterance, etc.

Forms of poeticism

pluralpoeticisms

Origin of poeticism

From poetic + -ism.

Questions about poeticism

What does poeticism mean?
Poeticism means poetic style; lyricism.
What part of speech is poeticism?
Poeticism is a noun.
What is the plural of poeticism?
The plural of poeticism is poeticisms.

Words near poeticism in the dictionary

  1. poeticalness
  2. poeticise
  3. poeticised
  4. poeticises
  5. poeticising
  6. poeticism
  7. poeticisms
  8. poeticity
  9. poeticization
  10. poeticizations
  11. poeticize

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