adjective see: pungent Date: 14th century pungently pervasive , 2. a. painfully affecting the feelings ; piercing , deeply affecting ; touching , designed to make an impression ; cutting , 3. pleasurably stimulating, being to the point ; apt , see: pungent ~ly adverb
POIGNANT
Meaning of POIGNANT in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012