- 1. n. The quality or state of being poignant; as, the poignancy of satire; the poignancy of grief. Source: opted
- 2. n. a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow Source: wordnet
- 3. n. a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow) Source: wordnet
- 4. The quality or state of being poignant; as, the poignancy of satire; the poignancy of grief. Swift. Source: webster
- 5. The quality or state of being poignant; as, the poignancy ofsatire; the poignancy of grief. Swift. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow n a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow) Source: ecdict
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