Poignant

Adjective

Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret; deeply affecting the emotions.

Pronunciation

Poin-gnant

Synonyms

Touching, Moving, Heartfelt, Emotional, Stirring

Antonyms

Unemotional, Indifferent, Unaffecting, Insensitive, Dull

Indian Languages

🇮🇳 Hindi → गहन (gahan)

🇮🇳 Bengali → স্পর্শকাতর (sparshakatar)

🇮🇳 Tamil → உணர்ச்சிகரமான (uṇarccikaramāṉa)

🇮🇳 Kannada → ಹೃದಯಸ್ಪರ್ಶಿ (hṛdayasparśi)

🇮🇳 Telugu → హృదయాన్ని కదిలించే (hṛdayānni kadiliñce)

🇮🇳 Urdu → دل کو چھو لینے والا (dil ko chhu lene wala)

European Languages

🇪🇸 Spanish → Conmovedor

🇫🇷 French → Poignant

🇩🇪 German → Bewegend

Other Asian Languages

🇨🇳 Chinese → 令人心痛的 (lìng rén xīn tòng de)

🇯🇵 Japanese → 痛切な (tsūsetsu na)

Examples
  1. The film's poignant ending left the audience in tears.
  2. She wrote a poignant letter to her friend, expressing her feelings of loss.
  3. His poignant speech about the struggles of the community resonated with everyone present.