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1. poetry
noun. ['ˈpoʊətri'] literature in metrical form.
Antonyms
Etymology
- ποίησις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ποιέω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Epic Poetry
Sentences with epic-poetry
1. Noun Phrase
From the philosophy and epic poetry of ancient Greece sprang the canon of Western literature.
2. Noun Phrase
No set rhyme scheme is assigned to the epic poetry style.
3. Noun Phrase
Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey" are two examples of orally delivered epic poetry.
4. Noun Phrase
Beowulf is the oldest piece of English literature and is credited with being a quintessential piece of epic poetry.
2. poetry
noun. ['ˈpoʊətri'] any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling.
Synonyms
Etymology
- ποίησις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ποιέω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. epic
noun. ['ˈɛpɪk'] a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- epicus (Latin)
- ἐπικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. epic
adjective. ['ˈɛpɪk'] very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale).
Antonyms
Etymology
- epicus (Latin)
- ἐπικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. epic
adjective. ['ˈɛpɪk'] constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
Antonyms
Etymology
- epicus (Latin)
- ἐπικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))