Agonizing and Poignance

Agonizing

Agonizing adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.

Poignance and agonizing are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Poignance" with "Agonizing", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: agonize, agonise, agony, agonized, agonising

Poignance

Poignance noun - A harsh or sharp quality.
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Agonizing and poignance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agonizing" instead an adjective "Poignance".
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