poignant Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- affecting
- inspirational
- eloquent
- dramatic
- passionate
- impactful
- moving
- touching
- meaningful
- expressive
- exciting
- stirring
- excitable
Weak:
Strongest:
- unaffecting
- cold
- unemotional
- dispassionate
- unemotional
- dispassionate
- cold
- cool
- unimpressive
- cool
- unimpressive
- detached
- unaffecting
- detached
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poignant Meaning
poignant (s)
arousing affect
keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
poignant (a.)
Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent.
Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.
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.
FAQs About the word poignant
arousing affect, keenly distressing to the mind or feelingsPricking; piercing; sharp; pungent., Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.
emotional, impressive, affecting, inspirational, eloquent, dramatic, passionate, impactful, moving, touching
unaffecting, cold,unemotional, dispassionate, unemotional, dispassionate, cold, cool, unimpressive, cool
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.
