heartrending |
poignant |
As adjectives the difference between heartrending and poignant
is that
heartrending is that causes great grief, anguish or distress while
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen.
depressing |
poignant |
As adjectives the difference between depressing and poignant
is that
depressing is causing depression or sadness while
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen.
As a verb depressing
is .
poignant |
violent |
Related terms |
Poignant is a related term of violent.
As adjectives the difference between poignant and violent
is that
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen while
violent is involving extreme force or motion.
As a verb violent is
(archaic) to urge with violence.
As a noun violent is
(obsolete) an assailant.
satiricsatirical |
poignant |
Synonyms |
Satiricsatirical is likely misspelled.
Satiricsatirical has no English definition.
As an adjective poignant is
sharp-pointed; keen.
poignant |
quick |
Related terms |
Poignant is a related term of quick.
As adjectives the difference between poignant and quick
is that
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen while
quick is moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
As an adverb quick is
(colloquial) with speed, quickly.
As a noun quick is
raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
As a verb quick is
to amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
poignant |
pitiful |
As adjectives the difference between poignant and pitiful
is that
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen while
pitiful is feeling pity; merciful.
exciting |
poignant |
Related terms |
Exciting is a related term of poignant.
As adjectives the difference between exciting and poignant
is that
exciting is creating or producing excitement while
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen.
As a verb exciting
is .
poignant |
profound |
As adjectives the difference between poignant and profound
is that
poignant is sharp-pointed; keen while
profound is descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.
As a noun profound is
the deep; the sea; the ocean.
As a verb profound is
to cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far down.
stirring |
poignant |
Related terms |
Stirring is a related term of poignant.
As adjectives the difference between stirring and poignant
is that
stirring is invigorating or inspiring while
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen.
As a verb stirring
is .
As a noun stirring
is (gerund of stir) an occasion on which something stirs or is stirred.
poignant |
ant |
As an adjective poignant
is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen.
As a verb ant is
.
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