Poignancy

//ˈpɔɪnjən(t)si//

Word Type

Noun

The word "poignancy" can be used as a noun.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

quality sadness sorrow sorrowfulness

Type Of (IsA)

goodness generic

Related Terms

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pathos poignance

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