Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: poetry
IPA transcription: [p'oʊətɹi]
Pronunciations of poetry
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: poetry, poesy, verse
    Meaning: literature in metrical form
  • Synonyms: poetry
    Meaning: any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling
Usage examples
  • "Poetry?"
  • POETRY AND PRISON
  • His wife writes poetry.
  • "Talk about poetry in motion!
  • "'We don't any of us like poetry.
  • "I wish I had looked up poetry more than I have.
  • Buck said she could rattle off poetry like nothing.
  • We had a rage for practicality, and laughed all poetry to scorn.
  • She liked romances and history and poetry; she would read anything.
  • If there were no girls like them in the world, there would be no poetry.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Raven, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mom & Me & Mom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Project Gutenberg, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archibald MacLeish, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Literary criticism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Greek mythology, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ray Kurzweil, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Imagism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording J. R. R. Tolkien, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Some Thoughts Concerning Education, License CC BY-SA 4.0