POETIC Antonyms
Definition of POETIC
Best Opposite Words For POETIC
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prosaic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not fanciful or imaginative • lacking wit or imagination • not challenging; dull and lacking excitement | ||||||||
dry | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet • lacking moisture or volatile components • opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages • not producing milk • (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation • without a mucous or watery discharge noun • a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages adjective satellite • humorously sarcastic or mocking • not shedding tears • lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless • used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones • unproductive especially of the expected results • having no adornment or coloration • (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish • having a large proportion of strong liquor • lacking warmth or emotional involvement • practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages verb • remove the moisture from and make dry • become dry or drier | ||||||||
dull | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in liveliness or animation • emitting or reflecting very little light • not keenly felt • not having a sharp edge or point adjective satellite • being or made softer or less loud or clear • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • (of business) not active or brisk • blunted in responsiveness or sensibility • not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft • darkened with overcast verb • make dull in appearance • become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • become less interesting or attractive • make less lively or vigorous | ||||||||
literal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text noun • a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind adjective satellite • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something • without interpretation or embellishment • avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis) | ||||||||
pedestrian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who travels by foot adjective satellite • lacking wit or imagination | ||||||||
unimaginative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention • dealing only with concrete facts • lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality | ||||||||
uninspired | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having no intellectual or emotional or spiritual excitement • deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention | ||||||||
unromantic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • neither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance | ||||||||
unlyrical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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unpoetic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Not poetic |