Number of syllables in the word 'poignant'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word poignant.
- No of syllables in poignant : 2
- Divide syllables in poignant : poign-ant
More about the word - poignant
- adjective
- Synonyms : distressing, moving
- Definition : Of a weapon, etc.: sharp-pointed; keen.
- Definition : Neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant.
- Definition : Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress; emotionally moving.
- Definition : Of a smell or taste: piquant, pungent.
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