poetastery
Examples
“As Poetry is totally distinct from Poetastery, so is Criticism not to be confounded with Criticastricism.”
“We rarely sentimentalized consciously, and still more seldom openly, about the present⟳ state of Venice as contrasted with her past glory. I am glad to say⟳ that we despised the conventional poetastery about her.”
“Compare⟳ but the northern poets — and they were all improvisers — with the lamentable poetastery of the Roman emperors which Suetonius quotes.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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