poem+(noun)

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• poem — ► NOUN ▪ a literary composition in verse, typically concerned with the expression of feelings or imaginative description. ORIGIN Grek po ma, variant of poi ma fiction, poem , from poiein create …   English terms dictionary

• poem — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, fine, good, great ▪ famous ▪ collected, selected ▪ His collected poems we …   Collocations dictionary

• poem — noun Etymology: Middle French poeme, from Latin poema, from Greek poiēma, from poiein Date: 15th century 1. a composition in verse 2. something suggesting a poem (as in expressiveness, lyricism, or formal grace) < the house we stayed in…was… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• poem — noun a literary composition that is given intensity by particular attention to diction (sometimes involving rhyme), rhythm, and imagery. Origin C15: from Fr. poème or L. poema, from Gk poēma, early var. of poiēma fiction, poem , from poiein… …   English new terms dictionary

• poem — noun Lydia saved every poem that Marshall wrote that year Syn: verse, rhyme, piece of poetry, song …   Thesaurus of popular words

• poem — noun /ˈpəʊ.ɪm,ˈpoʊ̯.əm/ a) a literary piece written in verse b) a piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry See Also: poet, poetic, poetics …   Wiktionary

• poem — noun (C) a piece of writing arranged in patterns of lines and of sounds which often rhyme, expressing thoughts, emotions, and experiences in words that excite your imagination …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• poem — noun Syn: verse, rhyme, lyric, piece of poetry …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• heroic poem — noun a long narrative poem telling of a hero s deeds • Syn: ↑epic poem, ↑epic, ↑epos • Derivationally related forms: ↑epic (for: ↑epos), ↑epic ( …   Useful english dictionary

• poem — /ˈpoʊəm / (say pohuhm) noun 1. a composition in verse, especially one characterised by artistic construction and imaginative or elevated thought: a lyric poem. 2. a composition which, though not in verse, is characterised by beauty of language or …  

• poem */*/*/ — UK [ˈpəʊɪm] / US [ˈpoʊəm] noun [countable] Word forms poem : singular poem plural poems a piece of writing using beautiful or unusual language arranged in fixed lines that have a particular beat and often rhyme a book of poems about his childhood …   English dictionary