| NOUN | state | poignance, poignancy | a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow |
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| Meaning | A state of deeply felt distress or sorrow. | |
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| Synonym | poignancy | |
| Broader | sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulness | The state of being sad |
| Spanish | patetismo | |
| Catalan | patetisme | |
| Adjectives | poignant | keenly distressing to the mind or feelings |
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