poignancy

As nouns the difference between poignancy and heartbrokenness

is that poignancy is the quality of being poignant while heartbrokenness is the state or quality of being heartbroken.

As nouns the difference between poignancy and pathos

is that poignancy is the quality of being poignant while pathos is pathos.

Poignancy is a related term of acrimony.

As nouns the difference between poignancy and acrimony

is that poignancy is the quality of being poignant while acrimony is a sharp and bitter hatred.

Poignancy is a related term of severity.

As nouns the difference between poignancy and severity

is that poignancy is the quality of being poignant while severity is the state of being severe.

Poignancy is a related term of acerbity.

As nouns the difference between poignancy and acerbity

is that poignancy is the quality of being poignant while acerbity is sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.

As nouns the difference between poignancy and pregnancy

is that poignancy is the quality of being poignant while pregnancy is the condition of being pregnant.

As nouns the difference between vehemence and poignancy

is that vehemence is vehemence while poignancy is the quality of being poignant.

As a noun poignancy

is the quality of being poignant.

As a verb acute is

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As nouns the difference between sorrow and poignancy

is that sorrow is (uncountable) unhappiness, woe while poignancy is the quality of being poignant.

As a verb sorrow

is to feel or express grief.