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Meaning of POETIZE

Pronunciation:  'powi`tIz

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[v]  compose verses or put into verse; "He versified the ancient saga"
 

POETIZE is a 7 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: poetise, versify
 
 See Also: compose, elegise, elegize, indite, metrify, pen, sonnet, spondaise, spondaize, write

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Po"et*ize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Poetized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Poetizing}.] [Cf. F. po['e]tiser.]
To write as a poet; to compose verse; to idealize.

      I versify the truth, not poetize.        --Donne.

 

 

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