Definition of poignancies

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • poignancies is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • poignancies is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • poignancies is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of poignancies


  • a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow (noun)

    Examples

    1. a moment of extraordinary poignancy

    Synonyms

    1. poignance
  • a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pathos

See definition of poignancies in Merriam Webster