poi·gnant

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• gnant — poi·gnant; poi·gnant·ly; …   English syllables

• poignant — poi·gnant …   English syllables

• poignantly — poi·gnant·ly …   English syllables

• poignant — poi|gnant [ˈpɔınjənt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: , present participle of poindre to prick, sting , from Latin pungere; PUNGENT] making you feel sad or full of pity poignant reminder/image/moment etc ▪ a poignant reminder of our… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables