poignance
poignance · poignances
Poignancy; the quality or state of being poignantPoignancy; the quality or state of being poignant.
/ˈpɔɪnjəns/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Poignancy; the quality or state of being poignant.
More definitions
- a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
Forms
plural: poignances| Singular | poignance |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow:poignancy
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpoignant
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable