poesis

/pəˈsɛsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of creating or making, especially in a creative or artistic sense.

“The poet’s poesis was inspired by the beauty of nature.”

2. noun

The creation or product of artistic or imaginative work.

“The novel was a result of the author’s poesis over several years.”

Synonyms

  • creation
  • making

Antonyms

  • demolition
  • destruction