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View usage for: (pɔɪnjənsi) uncountable nounPoignancy is the quality that something has when it affects you deeply and makes you feel very sad. The film contains moments of almost unbearable poignancy. There is a certain poignancy about Eric. More Synonyms of poignancy Synonyms of 'poignancy'sadness, emotion, sentiment, intensity bitterness, sharpness, keenness pungency, sharpness, piquancy More Synonyms of poignancy the poignancy of their doomed love affair Synonyms intensity tenderness emotionalism plaintiveness evocativeness piteousness Additional synonymsDefinition any strong feeling, such as joy or fear My voice trembled with emotion. Synonyms feeling, spirit, soul, passion, excitement, sensation, sentiment, agitation, fervour, ardour, vehemence, perturbation a voice that trembles with feeling Synonyms passion, heat, emotion, intensity, warmth, sentimentalitySynonyms sharpness, penetration, severity, rigour, harshness, virulence, pungency, incisiveness, unkindness, sternness, acerbity, trenchancy, mordancy - poetry
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- point at or to something or someone
Additional synonymsDefinition the power, for example in literature, of arousing feelings of pity or sorrow the pathos of his hopeless situation Synonyms sadness, poignancy, plaintiveness, pitifulness, pitiableness a little mustard to add piquancy Synonyms spiciness, bite (informal), kick (informal), edge, flavour, spice, relish, zest, tang, sharpness, pungency Definition feelings such as tenderness, romance, and sadness, esp. when exaggerated Laura kept that letter out of sentiment. Synonyms sentimentality, emotion, tenderness, romanticism, sensibility, slush (informal), emotionalism, tender feeling, mawkishness, soft-heartedness, overemotionalism |