long, poetic letters

language: fr

definitions

  1. Extensive written communications characterized by lyrical, expressive, or rhythmic language that evokes emotion.
    fr: Longues lettres poétiques
  2. A style of correspondence that is perceived as being overly flowery, romanticized, or sentimental.
    fr: Lettres trop lyriques

examples

  1. He spent his evenings writing long, poetic letters to his beloved.

    Il passait ses soirées à écrire de longues lettres poétiques à sa bien-aimée.

  2. Some critics found his long, poetic letters to be somewhat pretentious.

    Certains critiques trouvaient ses longues lettres poétiques un peu prétentieuses.