Uncrafted

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not crafted. not-comparable

    "The closer a poet is to the subject he elegizes, the more we expect him to respond in ways that aren’t “poetic” — but it takes craft to make a poem seem uncrafted, and it takes words to show how short our words can fall."

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"The closer a poet is to the subject he elegizes, the more we expect him to respond in ways that aren’t “poetic” — but it takes craft to make a poem seem uncrafted, and it takes words to show how short our words can fall."

Etymology

From un- + crafted.

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