POIGNANT

(Tag: English) sounds like "pregnant", think what the situation of a woman would be who is pregnant and watching a video of a "woman giving birth".. obviously gr8 but painful as well

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(Tag: ) POIGNANT sounds like POINT. I picture E.T. and Elliott pointing and touching index finger tips during that POIGNANT, famous scene.

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(Tag: ) poignant = poem + igniting = igniting sadly poetic feelings

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(Tag: ) Poise is something related to "great coolness and composure under strain" --poignant is somthing opposite to that..which implies Keenly distressing to the mind or feelings.

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(Tag: ) poignant poig( poison) + aunty; Aunty is poisonous i.e giving distress to us.

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