poignant
/ˈpɔɪnjənt/adjective
उच्चारण पॉइन्यन्ट
मर्मस्पर्शी, हृदय को छू लेने वाला, करुण
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having a strong effect on your feelings, especially in a way that makes you feel sad
मर्मस्पर्शी, हृदय को छू लेने वाला, करुण
- The old soldier's letter to his mother was deeply poignant.
- a poignant reminder of the village she had left behind
- The film ends with a poignant scene of a father waiting for his son.
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- It was poignant to see the old school empty at last.
- Her poem about her mother is deeply poignant.
Synonyms moving touching heart-rending
Opposite unmoving unemotional dull
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poignancy nounpoignantly adv.
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poign·ant
Spelling and pronunciation, asked often: poign-ant, with a silent g, /ˈpɔɪnjənt/; from the French for 'piercing', the same root as point and pungent.
Spelling और pronunciation में यह शब्द अक्सर पूछा जाता है: poign-ant, silent g के साथ, /ˈpɔɪnjənt/; French में 'चुभने वाला' से, point और pungent के मूल से।