Poignancy

C1 16+

Synonyms of poignancy

Antonyms of poignancy

Collocations of poignancy

deep emotion
Frequency: 70 %

The movie was filled with deep emotion, leaving the audience in tears.

bittersweet moment
Frequency: 65 %

Their reunion was a bittersweet moment, as they knew it might be their last.

poignant memory
Frequency: 60 %

The photograph brought back a poignant memory of their childhood together.

touching tribute
Frequency: 50 %

The memorial service was a touching tribute to her life and legacy.

heartfelt letter
Frequency: 45 %

She received a heartfelt letter from her best friend, expressing their love and support.

Idiomatic Expressions for poignancy

  • Phrase: poignant story
    Meaning: a story that is deeply moving or touching
    Usage: The novel was a poignant story of love and loss.