Meaning Of The Word Poetic justice

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Poetic justice Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Poetic justice?

poetic justice
justice, as in some plays, stories, etc., in which good is rewarded and evil punished, often in an especially fitting way
noun: an ideal distribution of rewards and punishments such as is common in some poetry and fiction
noun: fitting retribution; just deserts
uncountable noun: If you describe something bad that happens to someone as poetic justice, you mean that it is exactly what they deserve because of the things that person has done.

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