Poignant and Quinsy

Poignant

Poignant adjective - Having the power to affect the feelings or sympathies.

Quinsy and poignant are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Quinsy" with "Poignant", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: poignancy, poignantly

Quinsy

Quinsy noun - A painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis.
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Poignant and quinsy are semantically related. You can use "Poignant" instead an adjective "Quinsy".

Nearby Word: quins
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