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poetical

Definitions of poetical
  1. adjective
    of or relating to poetry
    synonyms: poetic
  2. adjective
    characteristic of or befitting poetry
    synonyms: poetic
    rhetorical
    given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought
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