- adjectivepointed (adjective)
- having a sharpened or tapered tip or end:"his face tapers to a pointed chin"
- (of a remark or look) expressing criticism in a direct and unambiguous way:"pointed comments were made about racial discrimination within the army"
verbpointed (past tense) · pointed (past participle)- direct someone's attention toward something by extending one's finger or something held in one's hand:"the boys were nudging each other and pointing at me" · "he gripped her arm and pointed to the seat" · "it's rude to point"
- indicate a particular time, direction, or reading:"a sign pointing left"
- direct or aim (something) at someone or something:"he pointed the flashlight beam at the floor"
- face or be turned in a particular direction:"two of its toes point forward and two point back"
- (of a dog) indicate the presence of (game) by standing rigid while looking toward it.
- give force or emphasis to (words or actions):"he wouldn't miss the opportunity to point a moral"
- extend (the toes or feet) in line with the leg by tensing the foot and ankle in such a way as to form a point:"reach up with your arms and point your toes"
- fill in or repair the joints of (brickwork, a brick structure, or tiling) with smoothly finished mortar or cement:"the bricks have been poorly pointed"
- give a sharp, tapered point to:"he twisted and pointed his mustache"
- insert points in (written Hebrew).
- mark (Psalms) with signs for chanting.
OriginMiddle English: the noun partly from Old French point, from Latin punctum ‘something that is pricked’, giving rise to the senses ‘unit, mark, point in space or time’; partly from Old French pointe, from Latin puncta ‘pricking’, giving rise to the senses ‘sharp tip, promontory’. The verb is from Old French pointer, and in some senses from the English noun.Similar and Opposite Wordsadjective- having a sharpened or tapered tip or end:
- (of a remark or look) expressing criticism in a direct and unambiguous way:
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Definition of pointed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary pointed adjective /ˈpɔɪntɪd/ /ˈpɔɪntɪd/ having a sharp endwww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/engli…pointed adjective us / ˈpɔɪn.t̬ɪd / uk / ˈpɔɪn.tɪd / pointed adjective (SHARP END) Add to word list Add to word list A pointed object has a thin, sharp end or becomes much narrower at one end: He has funny little pointed ears.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/point…pointed [ poin -tid ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA adjective having a point or points: a pointed arch. sharp or piercing: pointed wit.www.dictionary.com/browse/pointed
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