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poetic

poetic [ pō éttik ] or poetical [ pō éttik'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. relating to poetry: relating to, characteristic of, or in the form of poetry

2. resembling poetry: having qualities usually associated with poetry, especially in being gracefully expressive, romantically beautiful, or elevated and uplifting

3. sensitive or insightful: characteristic of a poet, especially in possessing unusual sensitivity or insight, or in being able to express things in a beautiful or romantic way


poetically adverb
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