单词	poignancy
释义	poignancy noun poi·​gnan·​cy ˈpȯi-nyən(t)-sē   sometimes  ˈpȯi(g)-nən(t)-sē plural poignancies 1 : the quality or state of being poignant 2 : an instance of poignancy Synonyms acerbity acidity acidness acridity acridness acrimoniousness acrimony acuteness asperity bite bitterness edge harshness keenness poignance pungency roughness sharpness tartness See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences there was a poignancy to his wit that often left his targets smarting Recent Examples on the Web There is a poignancy to the fact that 25 years after her death, Princess Diana is now almost entirely alone in her capacity to unite her sons. Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 31 Aug. 2022 Liotta’s death brings additional poignancy to a character who, through failing health and visits to his incarcerated son, is dealing with his own mortality and legacy. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2022 Now that he's gone, of course, the life-and-death lyrics take on new poignancy, but songs like this assure his legacy. Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 27 June 2022 Sci-fi thrills at their finest, from one of the greatest filmmakers of all time exploring fatherhood with gripping poignancy. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 19 June 2022 Red roses, wreaths, a bugler and bagpiper brought additional poignancy to memories of the fallen. Beth Mlady, cleveland, 5 May 2022 The way Stuart carves out this oasis amid a rising tide of homophobia infuses these scenes with almost unbearable poignancy. Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2022 Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, predictably denied the implication, and Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky tried to blend humor with poignancy when asked by reporters about the offensive comment. Frida Ghitis, CNN, 9 Feb. 2022 In its fifth and final season, Insecure explores with even more poignancy how facts settle into fates. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1680, in the meaning defined at sense 1 poignancy noun as in bitterness a harsh or sharp quality there was a poignancy to his wit that often left his targets smarting Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bitterness poignance bite edge acerbity pungency acidity harshness severity acuteness roughness spice sharpness acrimony acridity tartness tang asperity keenness punch acridness shrillness acrimoniousness acidness severeness virulence ginger pointedness vitriol raucousness maliciousness thorniness cattiness Antonyms & Near Antonyms softness gentleness mildness kindliness
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