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Poetess

Poetess meaning

A female poet.

Synonyms of Poetess

Example sentences (6)

A “donos” was the basis of a criminal probe that led to the jailing of a prominent poetess for “justifying terrorism” with an award-winning play.

January 3 marks the birthday of the ‘mother of Indian feminism’ Savitribai Phule, who is regarded as a social reformer, an educationist and a poetess.

Sapho was a poetess who hated the sight of any suffering, even flowers being crushed, and would weep openly in response.

Immerse yourself in the local Dard-Shin culture, and gaze at Habba Khatoon, the mountain named after the Kashmiri poetess whose soul is said to be wandering and looking for her lover.

English, for example, has feminine suffixes such as -ess (as in actress, poetess, etc.), and also distinguishes male and female personal names, as in the above examples.

Greek Anthology, 9.506 She was sometimes referred to as "The Poetess", just as Homer was "The Poet".