penetrant — meaning in English

English meaning

• poignant adj Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.

Senses

penetrant is used for these senses in English:

• poignant (obsolete, of a weapon, etc.) Sharp-pointed; keen.
• poignant Neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant.
• poignant (figuratively, of a look, word) Incisive; penetrating; piercing.

poignant — full definition

1. adj Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.
2. adj Sharply relevant or incisive.

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