About The Word Poignance

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Poignance

Poignance Meaning & Definition
Poignance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Poignance?

[n] a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of extraordinary poignancy"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Poignance: poignancy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Poignance:

See Also | sadness | sorrow | sorrowfulness

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