poetry vs style

style vs poetry

poetry and style both are nouns.

poetry is not a verb while style is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
poetry	Yes	No	No	No
style	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, style is a hypernym of poetry; that is, style is a word with a broader meaning than poetry:

poetry: any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling
style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period

Other hypernyms of poetry include expressive style.

poetry (noun)	style (noun)
literature in metrical form	a slender bristlelike or tubular process
any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling	a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
	how something is done or how it happens
	distinctive and stylish elegance
	the popular taste at a given time
	a particular kind (as to appearance)
	a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
	editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
	(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma

poetry (verb)	style (verb)
	designate by an identifying term
	make consistent with certain rules of style
	make consistent with a certain fashion or style

Difference between poetry and style

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