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Added 10 October 2026

poetically

/pəʊˈɛtɪkəli/ adverb

adverb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about poetically at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

In a poetic manner.
poetically expressed

Origin

From Middle English poetikly, poetycally, poyetikly; equivalent to poetical + -ly or poetic + -ally.

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