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poignancy
Definition:
(nou) a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow (nou) a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈpoɪnjənsi
Examples:
It truly has no meaning or poignancy.
There are myriad moments of irony and poignancy.
His death adds poignancy to the poem.
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