slovo | definícia |
poignancy (encz) | poignancy,dojímavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
poignancy (encz) | poignancy,hluboký smutek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Poignancy (gcide) | Poignancy \Poign"an*cy\, n.
The quality or state of being poignant; as, the poignancy of
satire; the poignancy of grief. --Swift.
[1913 Webster] |
poignancy (wn) | poignancy
n 1: a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of
extraordinary poignancy" [syn: poignance, poignancy]
2: a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow);
"the film captured all the pathos of their situation" [syn:
pathos, poignancy] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
poignancy (encz) | poignancy,dojímavost n: Zdeněk Brožpoignancy,hluboký smutek n: Zdeněk Brož |
poignancy (wn) | poignancy
n 1: a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of
extraordinary poignancy" [syn: poignance, poignancy]
2: a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow);
"the film captured all the pathos of their situation" [syn:
pathos, poignancy] |
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