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poignancy

'pɒinәnsi3 senses · 62 ms
Level C2
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noun/ˈpɔɪnjən(t)si//ˈpɔɪnənsi//ˈpɔɪɡnənsi/
  1. 1

    The quality of being poignant.uncountableusually

    • The Conan O’Brien-penned half-hour has the capacity to rip our collective hearts out the way the cute, funny bad girl next door does to Bart when she reveals that her new boyfriend is Jimbo Jones, but the show keeps shying away from genuine

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