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Definition of Poignant
Poignant
Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent.

Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.

Related Definitions:
Fig, Keen, Piercing, Pointed, Pricking, Pungent, Satirical, Sharp






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A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Eric Hoffer

He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.
Arthur Miller

We sat down and told stories that happened to us in our childhood, to our children. They were all basically based on the truth. These stories were funny and poignant to us. They just took off. These are all stories from my life.
Howie Mandel

From Kelsey, I have learned among many other things the value of turning on a dime and how you can have an extremely funny and extremely poignant moment with absolutely no separation in between... and sometimes in the same moment.
David Hyde Pierce

There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Logan P. Smith

It was, when I read it, I thought, such a beautiful script. I loved the story. I thought it was well handled. I thought it was even more moving because it was a true story and that made it even more poignant.
Jennifer Connelly

Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.
Zane Grey



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