Poignant gesture Synonyms

Definitions for Poignant


  • (adjective) having the power to affect the feelings or sympathies
  • (adjective) sharp and pleasantly stimulating to the mind or senses
  • (adjective) keenly distressing to the mind or feelings

Definitions for Gesture


  • (verb) to direct or notify by a movement or gesture
  • (noun) a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling
  • (noun) an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners