Synonyms for «poignant scene»

The phrase "poignant scene" refers to a moment in a story, movie, or real life that is emotionally powerful and deeply touching. Full definition

Synonyms for individual words can be found below.

His paintings depict poignant scenes of the African American experience. (culturetype.com)
It isn't a particularly poignant scene because this is what we'd expect from just about anyone. (mutantreviewers.wordpress.com)
Yet the filmmakers decided to feature more poignant scenes that just do not gel with this type of comedy. (iheartthetalkies.com)
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