Meaning Of The Word Poignant

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poignant
adjective: Something that is poignant affects you deeply and makes you feel sadness or regret.

poignant in American English
sharp or pungent to the smell or, formerly, the taste
adjective: keenly distressing to the feelings

poignant in British English
adjective: sharply distressing or painful to the feelings

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