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      poignant

      adjective

      Stress: first syllable

      Syllables: poign-ant (2)

      English Definition

      Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

      Example Sentence

      The ending of the movie was deeply poignant.

      US IPA /ˈpɔɪnjənt/
      UK IPA /ˈpɔɪnjənt/

      Synonyms

      touching moving affecting heartbreaking sad

      Antonyms

      cheerful unaffecting happy
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