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anti-poetic

adjectiveliteraryuncommon/ɐ̃ti.pu.ɛ.ti.ku/an·ti·po·é·ti·co

Definition

1

Contrary to poetry or the aesthetic principles of poetry; lacking poetic qualities.

Usage examples

The raw description of reality gave an anti-poetic character to the text.
He found the neighborhood's architecture cold and anti-poetic.

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anti-poetic toneanti-poetic language