Poignant : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'poignant': discover synonyms for the word poignant, such as painful or touching.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": painful and touching.

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Synonyms for poignant sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for poignant Degree of synonymy of poignant Frequency in the language

painful
89 15.16

touching
88 0

affecting
79 2.55

moving
78 119.69

heartfelt
74 1.41

harrowing
70 0.53

sentimental
69 7.04

emotional
68 21.20

distressing
67 0.82

profound
67 4.18

thrilling
66 3.33

disturbing
66 9.08

pertinent
64 1.18

agonizing
63 0.71

exciting
62 34.82

appalling
62 1.94

dire
61 2.20

glaring
61 0.43

pathetic
61 24.20

powerful
61 35.12

Lexical field of "poignant"

painful
touching
affecting
moving
heartfelt
harrowing
sentimental
emotional
distressing
profound
thrilling
disturbing
pertinent
agonizing
exciting
appalling
dire
glaring
pathetic
powerful
desperate
laborious
utter
striking
acute
woeful
blatant
sharp
flagrant
heartrending
evocative
heartbreaking
heartwarming
humorous
sorrowful
wistful
eloquent
elegiac
poetic
bittersweet
mournful
melancholy
memorable
wry
revelatory
witty
somber
plaintive
tragic
vivid