Meaning of the word poignant in English
What does poignant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
poignant
US /ˈpɔɪ.njənt/
UK /ˈpɔɪ.njənt/
Adjective
evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
Example:
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The movie's ending was deeply poignant.
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It was a poignant reminder of the passing of time.