poignant Sentence Examples
- The poignant melody evoked memories of a lost love.
- The old photograph captured a poignant moment in time.
- His tale of hardship was poignant in its honesty.
- The poignant farewell filled the room with sadness.
- The poignant beauty of the sunset reminded us of life's fleeting nature.
- The poignant words of the poet resonated with my heart.
- The poignant sight of the abandoned child tugged at my emotions.
- The poignant memory of my grandmother brought tears to my eyes.
- The poignant reminder of our mortality inspired me to live fully.
- In the poignant silence, we shared our deepest thoughts and feelings.
poignant Meaning
poignant (s)
arousing affect
keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
poignant (a.)
Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent.
Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.
Synonyms & Antonyms of poignant
Synonyms:
- cathartic
- melodramatic
- stimulating
- rousing
- demonstrative
- significant
- feeling
- theatrical
- provoking
- responsive
- sensitive
- theatric
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word poignant
arousing affect, keenly distressing to the mind or feelingsPricking; piercing; sharp; pungent., Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.
emotional, impressive, passionate, stirring, inspirational, touching, moving, expressive,exciting, excitable
unemotional, detached, unaffecting, cool, unimpressive, unimpressive, cold, dispassionate, cool, cold
The poignant melody evoked memories of a lost love.
The old photograph captured a poignant moment in time.
His tale of hardship was poignant in its honesty.
The poignant farewell filled the room with sadness.
