poignant in Greek
poignant in Greek is αιχημρός, οξύς, σπαραχτικός — poignant means deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.
poignant in Greek
αιχημρός
Pronounced: aichimros
(obsolete, of a weapon, etc.) Sharp-pointed; keen.
οξύς
Pronounced: oxys
(obsolete, of a weapon, etc.) Sharp-pointed; keen.
σπαραχτικός
Pronounced: sparachtikos
Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress; emotionally moving.
αιχμηρός
Pronounced: aichmiros
(figuratively, of a look, word) Incisive; penetrating; piercing.
διαπεραστικός
Pronounced: diaperastikos
(figuratively, of a look, word) Incisive; penetrating; piercing.
επίπονος
Pronounced: epiponos
(chiefly, Britain, dated) Inducing sharp physical pain.
οδυνηρός
Pronounced: odyniros
(chiefly, Britain, dated) Inducing sharp physical pain.
What does "poignant" mean?
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adj Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.
"The film's final scene was quietly poignant."
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adj Sharply relevant or incisive.
"His poignant observation cut right to the heart of the debate."
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poignant in a sentence
- The film's final scene was quietly poignant.
- She wrote a poignant tribute to her late father.
- His poignant observation cut right to the heart of the debate.
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What is "poignant" in Greek?
"poignant" in Greek is αιχημρός, οξύς, σπαραχτικός. poignant means: Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.
How do you pronounce αιχημρός?
"poignant" in Greek is αιχημρός, pronounced "aichimros".
How do you use "poignant" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's final scene was quietly poignant." In Greek, "poignant" is αιχημρός, οξύς, σπαραχτικός.
Are there other ways to say "poignant" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "poignant": αιχημρός, οξύς, σπαραχτικός, αιχμηρός, διαπεραστικός, επίπονος.
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