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"Poignancy"
Keywords:
sorrow
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pathos
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deeply
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extraordinary
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pity
a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of extraordinary poignancy"
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a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow); "the film captured all the pathos of their situation"
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Keywords:
poignant
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grief
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satire
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quality
The quality or state of being poignant; as, the poignancy of satire; the poignancy of grief.
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