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Poignancy

nounid 109271·updated May 18, 2026
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a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)

polysemous

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
pathospoignance
plural
Poignancies
possessive
Poignancy's
pluralpossessive
Poignancies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
§2
a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow

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