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Word Meanings - METRICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions. 2. Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of METRICAL)
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- RHYMERY
The art or habit of making rhymes; rhyming; -- in contempt. - ROMANTICAL
Romantic. - ROMANTICIST
One who advocates romanticism in modern literature. J. R. Seeley. - METRICAL
1. Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions. 2. Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system. - ROMANTICALY
In a romantic manner. - ROMANTIC
1. Of or pertaining to romance; involving or resembling romance; hence, fanciful; marvelous; extravagant; unreal; as, a romantic tale; a romantic notion; a romantic undertaking. Can anything in nature be imagined more profane and impious, more - FLIGHTY
1. Fleeting; swift; transient. The flighty purpose never is o'ertook, Unless the deed go with it. Shak. 2. Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disorder Proofs of my flighty and - RHYMER
One who makes rhymes; a versifier; -- generally in contempt; a poor poet; a poetaster. This would make them soon perceive what despicaple creatures our common rhymers and playwriters be. Milton. - LYRIC; LYRICAL
1. Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp. 2. Fitted to be sung to the lyre; hence, also, appropriate for song; -- said especially of poetry which expresses the individual emotions of the poet. "Sweet lyric song." Milton. - CREATIVENESS
The qualiyu of being creative. - CREATIVE
Having the power to create; exerting the act of creation. "Creative talent." W. Irving. The creative force exists in the germ. Whewell. - RHYME
Correspondence of sound in the terminating words or syllables of two or more verses, one succeeding another immediately or at no great distance. The words or syllables so used must not begin with the same consonant, or if one begins with a vowel - POETICALLY
In a poetic manner. - LYRICALLY
In a lyrical manner. - VERSIFICATION
The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition. - RHYMIC
Pertaining to rhyme. - ROMANTICNESS
The state or quality of being romantic; widness; fancifulness. Richardson. - RHYMESTER
A rhymer; a maker of poor poetry. Bp. Hall. Byron. - IMAGINATIVE
1. Proceeding from, and characterized by, the imagination, generally in the highest sense of the word. In all the higher departments of imaginative art, nature still constitues an important element. Mure. 2. Given to imagining; full of images, - RHYMIST
A rhymer; a rhymester. Johnston. - ANEMOMETRIC; ANEMOMETRICAL
Of or pertaining to anemometry. - ISOPERIMETRICAL
Having equal perimeters of circumferences; as, isoperimetrical figures or bodies. - DIAMETRICALLY
In a diametrical manner; directly; as, diametrically opposite. Whose principles were diametrically opposed to his. Macaulay. - RE-CREATIVE
Creating anew; as, re-creative power. - HEXAMETRIC; HEXAMETRICAL
Consisting of six metrical feet. - GASOMETRIC; GASOMETRICAL
Of or pertaining to the measurement of gases; as, gasometric analysis. - NECROMANTIC; NECROMANTICAL
Of or pertaining to necromancy; performed by necromancy. -- Nec`ro*man"tic*al*ly, adv. - PLUVIAMETRICAL
See PLUVIOMETRICAL - ELECTRO-METRIC; ELECTRO-METRICAL
Pertaining to electrometry; made by means of electrometer; as, an electrometrical experiment. - STEREOMETRIC; STEREOMETRICAL
Of or pertaining to stereometry; performed or obtained by stereometry. -- Ste`re*o*met"ric*al*ly, adv. - PLANIMETRIC; PLANIMETRICAL
Of or pertaining to planimetry. - PSYCHROMETRICAL
Of or pertaining to the psychrometer or psychrometry. - HYDROMANTIC
Of or pertaining to divination by water.