poignant /poinˈyənt, -ənt/

1. Touching, moving, exciting pathos
2. Stinging, pricking
3. Sharp
4. Acutely painful
5. Penetrating
6. Pungent
7. Piquant

poignˈancy noun

poignˈantly adverb

• candidal
• candidas
• candidate
• candidates
• candidateship
• candidateships
• candidature
• candidatures
• candid camera
• candid cameras
• candider
• candidest
• candidiases
• candidiasis
• candidly
• candidness
• candidnesses
• candie
• candied
• candies
• candiru
• candle
• candleberries
• candleberry
• candle bomb