Posed vs Prosed - What's the difference?
posed | prosed |
(pose)
(obsolete) firm; determined; fixed
possession, ownership
property (piece of real estate)
(prose)
Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.
* Milton
Language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse.
(Roman Catholicism) A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the Mass.
to write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way
* 1819 , , Otho the Great , Act I, Scene II, verses 189-190
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As verbs the difference between posed and prosed
is that posed is (pose) while prosed is (prose).As an adjective posed
is (obsolete) firm; determined; fixed.posed
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* * * * * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==Alternative forms
* (Ijekavian ):Noun
Declension
{{sh-decl-noun , posed, posedi , poseda, poseda , posedu, posedima , posed, posede , posede, posedi , posedu, posedima , posedom, posedima }}prosed
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(head)prose
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(wikipedia prose)Noun
(en-noun)- Though known mostly for her prose , she also produced a small body of excellent poems.
- things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme
Antonyms
* poetry, verseDerived terms
* prose poem * purple proseVerb
- Pray, do not prose , good Ethelbert, but speak
- What is your purpose?
