poetize

Other forms of poetize

past tense

poetized·

present participle

poetizing·

third person

poetizes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about poetize

What does poetize mean?

poetize means "compose verses or put into verse".

How many syllables are in poetize?

poetize has 3 syllables and divides as po-e-tize under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for poetize?

Close synonyms include verse, versify, poetise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is poetize a common word?

poetize is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.