HyperDic: poignance

English > 1 sense of the word poignance:
NOUNstatepoignance, poignancya state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
English > poignance: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA state of deeply felt distress or sorrow.
Synonympoignancy
Broadersadness, sorrow, sorrowfulnessThe state of being sad
Spanishpatetismo
Catalanpatetisme
Adjectivespoignantkeenly distressing to the mind or feelings

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