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1
having the power to affect the feelings or sympathies
- a poignant story of a love affair that ends in tragedy
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2
sharp and pleasantly stimulating to the mind or senses
- a poignant truthfulness to the author's observations on marriage
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The first known use of poignant was in the 14th century
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