pointed Synonyms
pointed Meaning
pointed (a)
having a point
pointed (s)
direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
pointed (imp. & p. p.)
of Point
pointed (a.)
Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock.
Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing.
pointed Sentence Examples
- She extended a pointed finger towards the whiteboard, emphasizing her key points.
- The sharp-pointed needle pierced through the fabric with ease.
- The mountain's jagged peak stood pointed against the horizon.
- The lawyer's pointed questions revealed the inconsistencies in the witness's testimony.
- The arrow, pointed and true, soared through the air towards its target.
- The surgeon's scalpel was pointed with precision, ensuring a delicate incision.
- The child's paper plane flew erratically, its nose pointed skyward.
- The pointed-toe shoes elongated her legs, giving her a sophisticated look.
- The inspector examined the pointed footprint, searching for clues.
- The leaves of the cactus were pointed and thorny, providing natural protection against predators.
FAQs About the word pointed
having a point, direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasantof Point, Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock., Characterized by sharpne
tipped, sharp, barbed, peaked, jagged, spired,pointy, spiny, needlelike,spiked
rounded, blunt,blunt, dull, dull, rounded,,
She extended a pointed finger towards the whiteboard, emphasizing her key points.
The sharp-pointed needle pierced through the fabric with ease.
The mountain's jagged peak stood pointed against the horizon.
The lawyer's pointed questions revealed the inconsistencies in the witness's testimony.
