"poignantly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more poignantly [comparative], most poignantly [superlative]
Etymology: poignant + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|poignant|ly}} poignant + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} poignantly (comparative more poignantly, superlative most poignantly)
  1. In a poignant manner.
    Sense id: en-poignantly-en-adv-Q0k2Ecso Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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