pointed (to) (Meaning)
pointed (to)
to direct attention to (someone or something) by moving one's finger or an object held in one's hand in a particular direction, to mention or refer to (something) as a way of supporting an argument or claim, to show that something is true or probably true
Synonyms & Antonyms of pointed (to)
pointed (to) Sentence Examples
- The compass needle pointed north, indicating the direction to follow.
- She pointed her finger toward the door, signaling him to leave.
- The sharp spikes pointed outward, protecting the castle from invasion.
- The arrowhead was carefully pointed, ensuring its accuracy and piercing ability.
- The mountains pointed their peaks towards the sky, creating a breathtaking vista.
- The speaker pointed out the flaw in his argument, forcing him to reconsider.
- The dancer's toes pointed gracefully, enhancing the elegance of her performance.
- The telescope was pointed towards the distant star, allowing astronomers to study its properties.
- The teacher pointed to the whiteboard, explaining a complex concept.
- The map pointed to the hidden treasure, guiding the adventurers to their prize.
FAQs About the word pointed (to)
to direct attention to (someone or something) by moving one's finger or an object held in one's hand in a particular direction, to mention or refer to (somethin
told (of),indicated, meant,denoted, signified, betokened, boded, foreshowed, presaged, bespoke
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The compass needle pointed north, indicating the direction to follow.
She pointed her finger toward the door, signaling him to leave.
The sharp spikes pointed outward, protecting the castle from invasion.
The arrowhead was carefully pointed, ensuring its accuracy and piercing ability.
