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Poignancy

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)

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Senses

Wordset Dictionary

a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
pathospoignance
plural
Poignancies
possessive
Poignancy's
pluralpossessive
Poignancies'