/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of poignance Find synonyms for: Noun1. poignance, poignancy, sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulnessusage: a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of extraordinary poignancy"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language