poet
USPOH-uht/ˈpoʊ.ət/UKPOH-it/ˈpəʊ.ɪt/
Pluralpoets
- 1Someone who writes poems.
Like a painter, but using words instead of pictures.
The poet wrote a short poem about the sea.
Many poets like to read their work out loud.
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- 2A person who has a dreamy, imaginative way of seeing the world.
Like someone who looks at a puddle and sees the whole sky in it.
He's a bit of a poet, always finding beauty in small things.
She has the heart of a poet and loves to dream up stories.
Similardreamer, romantic, visionary
Oppositerealist, pragmatist
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Origin
It comes from Latin poēta, from Ancient Greek poiētḗs meaning 'maker' or 'creator', from a verb meaning 'to make'.