poignantUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɔɪnjənt/ US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɔɪnjənt, ˈpɔɪnənt/ US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(poin′yənt, poi′nənt) poignant WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Sense: Adjective: touching Synonyms: touching, moving Collocations, emotional Collocations, affecting, stirring Collocations, bittersweet, sad Collocations, weepy , sentimental, heartfelt, melancholy, rueful, saddening, totes emosh Sense: Adjective: sharp Synonyms: sharp Collocations, piercing Collocations, bitter Collocations, cutting Collocations, penetrating, keen Collocations, mordant, biting Collocations, caustic, acerbic, acidic, acid Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: ...poignant/trying moment for Ravi... - English Only forum
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