Pointed

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  • adjective. Having an end coming to a point.
  • adjective. Sharp; cutting.
  • adjective. Obviously directed at or making reference to a particular person or thing.
  • adjective. Clearly evident or conspicuous; marked.
  • adjective. Characterized by the use of a pointed crown, as in Gothic architecture.
  • adjective. Having a rough finish produced by a pointed tool. Used of masonry.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Sharp; having a sharp point: as, a pointed rock.
  • Aimed at or expressly intended for some particular person; directly applicable or applied; emphasized: as, a pointed remark.
  • Epigrammatical; abounding in conceits or lively turns; piquant; sharp.
  • In printing, pierced with points: said of a sheet of paper.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Sharp; having a sharp point.
  • adjective. Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing.
  • adjective. an arch with a pointed crown.
  • adjective. a name given to that style of architecture in which the pointed arch is the predominant feature; -- more commonly called Gothic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of point.
  • adjective. Sharp, barbed; not dull.
  • adjective. In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
  • adjective. Directed negatively at a person or topic.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having a point
  • adjective. direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
  • Word Usage
    ""Stefana said -- oh, I couldn't hear what Stefana said, but she pointed an 'pointed, an' I came lickety."
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    pointedly  
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    point