Word of the Day: Poignant

[Matrix]

poignant /ˈpɔɪnjənt/ adj. having a strong effect on your feelings, especially in a way that makes you feel sad.

 

[Matrix]

The movie "Never Let Me Go" tells a very poignant love story.

 

[Kaila]

Sometimes I notice a very poignant article online, which causes me to rapidly feel very emotional.

 

[Kaila]

A topic can be educational, at the same time as poignant, which makes it something we will remember for a long time afterwards.

 

[Ruthanne]

Life has its poignant parts but also many other parts that can bring many positive feelings!

 

[Em in Ohio]

My son, who died at age 30, gave me a stuffed toy mouse in his youth - I named it Pathos Mouse, because of the expression on its face. It has ridden on the dash of my car for many decades and fills me with poignant memories whenever I drive.

 

[Aunt Marg]

The early deaths of my parents has had a lasting and poignant effect on me.

 

[hollydolly]

My friend @Em in Ohio , made a very poignant post before this one