Poignant plight 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 Plight


  • (noun) a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
  • (verb) promise solemnly and formally
  • (verb) give to in marriage