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poignant
absorbing, bitter, disastrous, effective, harsh, miserable, piquant, saddening, sparkling, torturous, wretched
Definition
adj.
arousing affect
Last update: February 10, 2016
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I was shattered by the
poignant
scene of the accident.
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Because the
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movie reminded me of my painful childhood, it made me cry.
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Water pollution is a
poignant
example of how little people care about our environment.
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The memory was
poignant
, overshadowed by events that took place after she told Alex she was expecting.
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Nothing bitternothing
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Anguish,
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anguish, was in that chamber.
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A
poignant
emotion clouded the joy of the disencumbered barricade.
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A
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and rebellious doubt surged in his heart.
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The suffering in their pale and patient faces stirred in him a
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sympathy.
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Ah, dear friend, you are happy not to know these
poignant
joys and sorrows.
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